hidroavión

[ið̞ɾoaˈβ̞jõn]

/[ið̞ɾoaˈβ̞jõn]/ noun

The verdict

“hidroavión” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #90,994 among 15,034 “H” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#90,994
frequency rank, Spanish
15,034
“H” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Avión adaptado para amarizar.

Key facts for hidroavión
PropertyValue
Headwordhidroavión
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ið̞ɾoaˈβ̞jõn]
Letters10
Frequency rank#90,994
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “hidroavión” sits in Spanish frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). hidroavión lands here:

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

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

hidroavión is uncommon Spanish at frequency #90,994 among 15,034 “H” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ið̞ɾoaˈβ̞jõn]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Avión adaptado para amarizar.".

We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for hidroavión, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable Spanish rules. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct Spanish form is hidroavión, spelled H-I-D-R-O-A-V-I-Ó-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Avión adaptado para amarizar.

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "hidroavión"?
"hidroavión" is spelled H-I-D-R-O-A-V-I-Ó-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ið̞ɾoaˈβ̞jõn].
What does "hidroavión" mean?
As a noun, "hidroavión" means: Avión adaptado para amarizar.
How do you pronounce "hidroavión"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "hidroavión" is [ið̞ɾoaˈβ̞jõn]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "hidroavión" come from?
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Using “hidroavión”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct Spanish spelling is H-I-D-R-O-A-V-I-Ó-N - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ið̞ɾoaˈβ̞jõn] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Browse more Spanish words and confusable pairs in the same reference. Spanish words

Other uncommon Spanish words near this rank

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.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list FrequencyWords open word-frequency list