igbo
[ˈiɣ̞bo]
The verdict
“igbo” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #89,982 among 3,428 “I” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #89,982
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 3,428
- “I” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Etnia nigeriana.
Corpus desk
Index ES-igbo · igbo · Spanish
igbo · rank #89,982 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #89,982
- LEN-MID 4 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 3,428
- PHOTO-FINISH igualadas
Nearest frequency peer: igualadas (+1 rank slots)
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.
Rangos de cola larga cerca de “igbo”
Banda escasa: las barras invierten el rango para que lo raro se lea más corto
- identificar…
identificarán
10,023 corpus weight
- idolatrado
idolatrado
10,022 corpus weight
- igbo
igbo
10,019 corpus weight
- igualadas
igualadas
10,018 corpus weight
- igualarse
igualarse
10,017 corpus weight
- ilu
ilu
10,016 corpus weight
What this shows Vista de cola larga: dónde “igbo” se sitúa frente a rangos españoles igualmente raros.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | igbo |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈiɣ̞bo] |
| Letters | 4 |
| Frequency rank | #89,982 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cola larga: rango de “igbo” en español
Rare enough to double-check
igbo is uncommon Spanish at frequency #89,982 among 3,428 “I” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈiɣ̞bo]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for igbo, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. Our dataset records no confusable match here, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct Spanish form is igbo, spelled I-G-B-O.
Definition
- 1Etnia nigeriana.
- 2Lengua de la familia Níger-Congo hablada por la etnia del mismo nombre.
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); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 Spanish corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.
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