guindo

[ˈgĩn̪d̪o]

/[ˈgĩn̪d̪o]/ noun

The verdict

“guindo” is uncommon Spanish (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency Spanish
6
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - (Prunus cerasus) Árbol de la familia de las rosáceas que da una drupa comestible denominada guinda.

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Index ES-guindo · guindo · Spanish

guindo · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-LONG 6 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "G" thin
  • PHOTO-UNK Peer pending

Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.

Key facts for guindo
PropertyValue
Headwordguindo
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈgĩn̪d̪o]
Letters6
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cola larga: rango de “guindo” en español

guindoqueda fuera de las 100.000 palabras españolas más frecuentes, en la cola larga de vocabulario técnico, arcaico o raro, justo donde más se duda de la ortografía.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

guindo is uncommon Spanish outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈgĩn̪d̪o]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 3 senses are on record.

The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for guindo, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. Our dataset records no confusable match here, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct Spanish form is guindo, spelled G-U-I-N-D-O.

Definition

  1. 1
    (Prunus cerasus) Árbol de la familia de las rosáceas que da una drupa comestible denominada guinda.
  2. 2
    (Eucryphia glutinosa) Árbol caducifolio de la familia de las eucrifiáceas, endémico de Chile y amenazado de extinción. Sus flores son ricas en néctar.
  3. 3
    (Nothofagus pumilio) Árbol de la familia de las notofagáceas, nativo de los bosques andino-patagónicos de Argentina y Chile. Es una planta de hoja caduca, con el tronco grisáceo y flores unisexuales poco vistosas. Su madera es apreciada para la construcción.

Synonyms

cerezo ácidoguindo santoñireñirreguindo de Magallaneslengaroble blancoroble de Tierra del Fuego

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "guindo"?
"guindo" is spelled G-U-I-N-D-O. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈgĩn̪d̪o].
What does "guindo" mean?
As a noun, "guindo" means: (Prunus cerasus) Árbol de la familia de las rosáceas que da una drupa comestible denominada guinda.
How do you pronounce "guindo"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "guindo" is [ˈgĩn̪d̪o]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "guindo" come from?
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list