gut

/ɡuːt/

//ɡuːt// adj

The verdict

“gut” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #73,697 among 1,728 “G” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#73,697
frequency rank, Spanish
1,728
“G” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Bueno.

Corpus desk

Index ES-gut · gut · Spanish

gut · rank #73,697 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #73,697
  • LEN-MID 3 letters
  • VOW-1 1 vowel
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 1,728
  • PHOTO-FINISH guey

Nearest frequency peer: guey (-3 rank slots)

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.

Rangos de cola larga cerca de “gut”

Banda escasa: las barras invierten el rango para que lo raro se lea más corto

corpus weight

What this shows Vista de cola larga: dónde “gut” se sitúa frente a rangos españoles igualmente raros.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for gut
PropertyValue
Headwordgut
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechAdjective
IPA/ɡuːt/
Letters3
Frequency rank#73,697
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cola larga: rango de “gut” en español

La frecuencia va del puñado de palabras que usamos sin parar (izquierda) a la cola larga que apenas aparece (derecha).gutcae en esta cola de rareza:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

La escala es logarítmica (cada marca ≈ 10× más rara). Vecinos raros de la misma franja: “guey” (#73,694), “guardarán” (#73,693), “hallando” (#73,701). Entre 1,728 lemas con “G”, “gut” va en #73,697. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

gut is uncommon Spanish at frequency #73,697 among 1,728 “G” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed /ɡuːt/. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Bueno.".

No generated misspelling entries exist for gut in our index, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable Spanish rules. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct Spanish form is gut, spelled G-U-T.

Definition

  1. 1
    Bueno.

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "gut"?
"gut" is spelled G-U-T. The IPA pronunciation is /ɡuːt/.
What does "gut" mean?
As an adjective, "gut" means: Bueno.
How do you pronounce "gut"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "gut" is /ɡuːt/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "gut" come from?
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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "gut", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 3 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list