madroño
Letters
7 characters
Frequency Rank
#79,326
in Spanish word usage
Misspellings
0
tracked variants
Confusables
0
similar word pairs
madroño is aSpanishnoun. It means: (Arbutus unedo) Árbol de hoja perenne de la región mediterránea, costa atlántica y Europa occidental, desde el norte al oeste de Francia e Irlanda. Mide entre 5 y 15 m de alto, aunque difícilmente ... Pronounced [maˈð̞ɾoɲo].
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | madroño |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [maˈð̞ɾoɲo] |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #79,326 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
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Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Spanish entry for madroño is 7 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [maˈð̞ɾoɲo]. Corpus data places it at rank #79,326 in overall Spanish word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.Wiktionary records 4 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
No misspelling variants are generated for madroño in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable Spanish patterns.It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
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. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct Spanish form is madroño, spelled M-A-D-R-O-Ñ-O, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1(Arbutus unedo) Árbol de hoja perenne de la región mediterránea, costa atlántica y Europa occidental, desde el norte al oeste de Francia e Irlanda. Mide entre 5 y 15 m de alto, aunque difícilmente consigue esta altura. El tronco es rojizo y agrietado, corto, con copa espesa y redondeada. Las hojas con un corto pecíolo, son grandes, verdes, algo más claras en el envés, lanceoladas, de entre 5 y 10 cm de largo y 5 cm de ancho, con el borde serrado, lisas, brillantes y sin pelos. Sus bayas, comestibles, son apreciadas en el arte culinario.
- 2Baya del árbol del madroño₁.
- 3Borla que se asemeja a la baya del madroño₁.
- 4(Arbutus menziesii) Árbol de hoja perenne de la costa oeste de América del Norte, que mide hasta 10 m de alto, con fruto amarillo de pulpa blanca y con dos o más semillas.
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Frequency rank: #79,326 in Spanish
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