hermafrodita
[eɾmafɾoˈð̞it̪a]
The verdict
“hermafrodita” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #62,373 among 15,034 “H” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #62,373
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 15,034
- “H” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Que posee las características sexuales, en especial los genitales, tanto del macho como de la hembra
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | hermafrodita |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | [eɾmafɾoˈð̞it̪a] |
| Letters | 12 |
| Frequency rank | #62,373 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “hermafrodita” sits in Spanish frequency
Rare enough to double-check
hermafrodita is uncommon Spanish at frequency #62,373 among 15,034 “H” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed [eɾmafɾoˈð̞it̪a]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Que posee las características sexuales, en especial los genitales, tanto del macho como de la hembra".
No generated misspelling entries exist for hermafrodita in our index, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable Spanish rules. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct Spanish form is hermafrodita, spelled H-E-R-M-A-F-R-O-D-I-T-A.
Definition
- 1Que posee las características sexuales, en especial los genitales, tanto del macho como de la hembra
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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 “hermafrodita”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct Spanish spelling is H-E-R-M-A-F-R-O-D-I-T-A - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
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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.