hidrófobo

[iˈð̞ɾofoβ̞o]

/[iˈð̞ɾofoβ̞o]/ adj

The verdict

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

Unranked
below top-frequency Spanish
9
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Que padece hidrofobia.

Key facts for hidrófobo
PropertyValue
Headwordhidrófobo
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[iˈð̞ɾofoβ̞o]
Letters9
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “hidrófobo” sits in Spanish frequency

hidrófobo falls outside the top-100,000 ranked Spanish words, the long-tail zone of technical, archaic, or low-frequency vocabulary, exactly where readers second-guess spellings most.

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

Rare enough to double-check

hidrófobo is uncommon Spanish outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective, transcribed [iˈð̞ɾofoβ̞o]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Que padece hidrofobia.".

No generated misspelling entries exist for hidrófobo in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable Spanish patterns. Our dataset records no confusable match here, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct Spanish form is hidrófobo, spelled H-I-D-R-Ó-F-O-B-O.

Definition

  1. 1
    Que padece hidrofobia.

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 "hidrófobo"?
"hidrófobo" is spelled H-I-D-R-Ó-F-O-B-O. The IPA pronunciation is [iˈð̞ɾofoβ̞o].
What does "hidrófobo" mean?
As an adjective, "hidrófobo" means: Que padece hidrofobia.
How do you pronounce "hidrófobo"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "hidrófobo" is [iˈð̞ɾofoβ̞o]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "hidrófobo" come from?
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Using “hidrófobo”

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

  • The one correct Spanish spelling is H-I-D-R-Ó-F-O-B-O - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [iˈð̞ɾofoβ̞o] (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
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