meado
[meˈað̞o]
The verdict
“meado” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #54,367 among 3,868 “M” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #54,367
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 3,868
- “M” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Orina que se expulsa al mear u orinar.
Corpus desk
Index ES-meado · meado · Spanish
meado · rank #54,367 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #54,367
- LEN-MID 5 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 3,868
- PHOTO-FINISH mensa
Nearest frequency peer: mensa (+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 “meado”
Lower corpus rank = more everyday usage (inverted bar length for readability)
- matemos
matemos
45,639 corpus weight
- mati
mati
45,638 corpus weight
- meado
meado
45,634 corpus weight
- mensa
mensa
45,633 corpus weight
- mezclaban
mezclaban
45,632 corpus weight
- midieron
midieron
45,631 corpus weight
What this shows Bars show where “meado” sits against the nearest ranked Spanish headwords in the FrequencyWords band, not a reprint of letter-browse containment.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | meado |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [meˈað̞o] |
| Letters | 5 |
| Frequency rank | #54,367 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “meado” sits in Spanish frequency
Rare enough to double-check
meado is uncommon Spanish at frequency #54,367 among 3,868 “M” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [meˈað̞o]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
Zero misspellings are on record for meado in our index, a sign its spelling follows regular Spanish conventions. Our dataset records no confusable match here, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.
No documented word history exists for this headword, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct Spanish form is meado, spelled M-E-A-D-O.
Definition
- 1Orina que se expulsa al mear u orinar.
- 2Mancha maloliente que queda en donde se ha orinado.
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.
PlainSpell is rendered directly from structured Wiktionary extracts and open word-frequency lists, no number is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of September 3, 2026. Primary sources: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) and FrequencyWords.
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Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 5 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
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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.