Jod

[ˈjo:t]

/[ˈjo:t]/ noun

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The verdict

“Jod” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #70,384 among 645 “J” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#70,384
frequency rank, Spanish
645
“J” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Yodo, iodo (elemento químico).

Corpus desk

Index ES-jod · Jod · Spanish

Jod · rank #70,384 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #70,384
  • LEN-MID 3 letters
  • VOW-1 1 vowel
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 645
  • PHOTO-FINISH jodía

Nearest frequency peer: jodía (+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 “Jod”

Banda escasa: las barras invierten el rango para que lo raro se lea más corto

corpus weight

What this shows Vista de cola larga: dónde “Jod” se sitúa frente a rangos españoles igualmente raros.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Jod
PropertyValue
HeadwordJod
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈjo:t]
Letters3
Frequency rank#70,384
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cola larga: rango de “Jod” en español

De izquierda a derecha: las pocas palabras que cargan el habla diaria, luego la cola larga casi invisible.Jodcae en esta cola de rareza:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

La escala es logarítmica (cada marca ≈ 10× más rara). Vecinos raros de la misma franja: “jodía” (#70,385), “jag” (#70,381), “jaco” (#70,380). Entre 645 lemas con “J”, “Jod” va en #70,384. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Jod is uncommon Spanish at frequency #70,384 among 645 “J” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈjo:t]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.

Zero misspellings are on record for Jod in our index, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. Our dataset records no confusable match here, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct Spanish form is Jod, spelled J-O-D.

Definition

  1. 1
    Yodo, iodo (elemento químico).
  2. 2
    Un medicamento con yodo.

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Jod"?
"Jod" is spelled J-O-D. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈjo:t].
What does "Jod" mean?
As a noun, "Jod" means: Yodo, iodo (elemento químico).
How do you pronounce "Jod"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Jod" is [ˈjo:t]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Jod" come from?
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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "Jod", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 3 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

jag#70,381iri#70,375kip#70,394IMS#70,342

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list