hiperónimo

[ipeˈɾonimo]

/[ipeˈɾonimo]/ noun

The verdict

“hiperónimo” is outside the top-ranked Spanish vocabulary, used as a noun - the kind of word writers most often double-check.

Unranked
below top-frequency Spanish
10
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Término general que puede ser utilizado para referirse a la realidad nombrada por un término más particular.

Key facts for hiperónimo
PropertyValue
Headwordhiperónimo
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ipeˈɾonimo]
Letters10
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “hiperónimo” sits in Spanish frequency

hiperónimo 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.

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Spanish entry for hiperónimo is 10 letters long, classified as a noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ipeˈɾonimo]. It sits outside the most-frequent rank tiers, which is often why uncommon words generate more spelling variants per reader. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Término general que puede ser utilizado para referirse a la realidad nombrada por un término más particular.".

The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for hiperónimo, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct Spanish form is hiperónimo, spelled H-I-P-E-R-Ó-N-I-M-O.

Definition

  1. 1
    Término general que puede ser utilizado para referirse a la realidad nombrada por un término más particular.

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). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "hiperónimo"?
"hiperónimo" is spelled H-I-P-E-R-Ó-N-I-M-O. The IPA pronunciation is [ipeˈɾonimo].
What does "hiperónimo" mean?
As a noun, "hiperónimo" means: Término general que puede ser utilizado para referirse a la realidad nombrada por un término más particular.
How do you pronounce "hiperónimo"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "hiperónimo" is [ipeˈɾonimo]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "hiperónimo" come from?
"hiperónimo" is a Spanish word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Using “hiperónimo”

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

  • The one correct Spanish spelling is H-I-P-E-R-Ó-N-I-M-O - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ipeˈɾonimo] (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 FrequencyWords open word-frequency list