ibón

[iˈβ̞õn]

/[iˈβ̞õn]/ noun

The verdict

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

Unranked
below top-frequency Spanish
4
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Lago de origen glaciar de la alta montaña pirenaica

Corpus desk

Index ES-ibon · ibón · Spanish

ibón · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MID 4 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "I" 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.

Key facts for ibón
PropertyValue
Headwordibón
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[iˈβ̞õn]
Letters4
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cola larga: rango de “ibón” en español

ibónestá más allá de las 100.000 formas más frecuentes del español, en la cola de léxico especializado o poco usado donde la duda ortográfica aprieta.

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

Rare enough to double-check

ibón is uncommon Spanish outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [iˈβ̞õn]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Lago de origen glaciar de la alta montaña pirenaica".

Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for ibón, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable Spanish rules. Our dataset records no confusable match here, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct Spanish form is ibón, spelled I-B-Ó-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Lago de origen glaciar de la alta montaña pirenaica

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 "ibón"?
"ibón" is spelled I-B-Ó-N. The IPA pronunciation is [iˈβ̞õn].
What does "ibón" mean?
As a noun, "ibón" means: Lago de origen glaciar de la alta montaña pirenaica
How do you pronounce "ibón"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "ibón" is [iˈβ̞õn]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "ibón" come from?
"ibón" is a Spanish word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list