jirones
[xiˈɾones]
The verdict
“jirones” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #67,858 among 7,810 “J” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #67,858
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 7,810
- “J” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Forma del plural de jirón.
Corpus desk
Index ES-jirones · jirones · Spanish
jirones · rank #67,858 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #67,858
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 7,810
- PHOTO-FINISH jerarca
Nearest frequency peer: jerarca (-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.
Frequency neighbourhood for “jirones”
Lower corpus rank = more everyday usage (inverted bar length for readability)
- ionización
ionización
32,154 corpus weight
- irlandesas
irlandesas
32,153 corpus weight
- jadeando
jadeando
32,148 corpus weight
- jerarca
jerarca
32,144 corpus weight
- jirones
jirones
32,143 corpus weight
- Katarina
Katarina
32,132 corpus weight
What this shows Bars show where “jirones” sits against the nearest ranked Spanish headwords in the FrequencyWords band, not a reprint of letter-browse containment.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | jirones |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [xiˈɾones] |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #67,858 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “jirones” sits in Spanish frequency
Rare enough to double-check
jirones is uncommon Spanish at frequency #67,858 among 7,810 “J” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [xiˈɾones]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Forma del plural de jirón.".
jirones has no tracked misspelling variants, suggesting the orthography follows predictable Spanish patterns. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct Spanish form is jirones, spelled J-I-R-O-N-E-S.
Definition
- 1Forma del plural de jirón.
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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Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 7 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
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.