guisante
[giˈsãn̪t̪e]
The verdict
“guisante” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #67,797 among 17,549 “G” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #67,797
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 17,549
- “G” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Pequeña semilla comestible de la planta Pisum sativum que se cultiva para su producción y de la cual algunas variedades, como la llamada "tirabeque", se pueden consumir las propias vainas por ser m...
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | guisante |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [giˈsãn̪t̪e] |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #67,797 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “guisante” sits in Spanish frequency
Rare enough to double-check
guisante is uncommon Spanish at frequency #67,797 among 17,549 “G” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [giˈsãn̪t̪e]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
guisante has no tracked misspelling variants, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.
No documented word history exists for this headword, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct Spanish form is guisante, spelled G-U-I-S-A-N-T-E.
Definition
- 1Pequeña semilla comestible de la planta Pisum sativum que se cultiva para su producción y de la cual algunas variedades, como la llamada "tirabeque", se pueden consumir las propias vainas por ser muy tiernas
- 2Planta de la familia de las leguminosas cuyas semillas son los guisantes₁
This word in other languages
Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 Spanish corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.
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Using “guisante”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct Spanish spelling is G-U-I-S-A-N-T-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [giˈsãn̪t̪e] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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Data Source
Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.