hipónimo
[iˈponimo]
The verdict
“hipónimo” is uncommon Spanish (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency Spanish
- 8
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Palabra que representa un tipo o subclase de otra palabra más general, es decir, de un hiperónimo.
Corpus desk
Index ES-hiponimo · hipónimo · Spanish
hipónimo · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "H" thin
- PHOTO-UNK Peer pending
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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | hipónimo |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [iˈponimo] |
| Letters | 8 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cola larga: rango de “hipónimo” en español
Rare enough to double-check
hipónimo is uncommon Spanish outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [iˈponimo]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Palabra que representa un tipo o subclase de otra palabra más general, es decir, de un hiperónimo.".
hipónimo doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our 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 hipónimo, spelled H-I-P-Ó-N-I-M-O.
Definition
- 1Palabra que representa un tipo o subclase de otra palabra más general, es decir, de un hiperónimo.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how hipónimo appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
las palabras "bicicleta" y "automóvil" son hipónimos de "vehículo" (el hiperónimo).
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.