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idóneo

Spanish, adjective/iˈdoneo/

idóneo is spelled I-D-Ó-N-E-O (6 letters) and appears 2.1 times per million words in written Spanish, the 21,921st most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Idóneo is a Spanish adjective meaning “suitable, fitting” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Dicho de una cosa: ideal para la finalidad a la que se la destina”.

What does idóneo mean in English?

adjective

  1. 1

    suitable, fitting

  2. 2

    ideal

Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How Spanish dictionaries define it

adjective: 1. Dicho de una cosa: ideal para la finalidad a la que se la destina. 2. Dicho de una persona: ideal para la función o cargo que desempeña o podría desempeñar.

The definition in the Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), in Spanish.

Source: Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.

Forms of idóneo

  • idónea feminine
  • idóneos masculine plural
  • idóneas feminine plural

Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce idóneo?

  • /iˈdoneo/
  • [iˈð̞o.ne.o]
  • [iˈð̞oneo]

Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

English words that translate to idóneo

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

How common is idóneo in Spanish?

idóneo appears 2.1 times per million words in written Spanish.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

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