mijo negro

[ˈmixo ˈneɣ̞ɾo]

/[ˈmixo ˈneɣ̞ɾo]/ phrase

The verdict

“mijo negro” is uncommon Spanish (outside the top frequency list), classed as a phrase. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency Spanish
10
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - (Pennisetum spicatum) o (Pennisetum glaucum) Variedad del mijo que se da en África de forma silvestre. Debido a su tolerancia a la sequedad se le cultiva en numerosas partes áridas y semiáridas del...

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Index ES-mijo-negro · mijo negro · Spanish

mijo negro · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 10 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "M" thin
  • PHOTO-UNK Peer pending

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.

Key facts for mijo negro
PropertyValue
Headwordmijo negro
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechPhrase
IPA[ˈmixo ˈneɣ̞ɾo]
Letters10
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cola larga: rango de “mijo negro” en español

mijo negroestá más allá de las 100.000 formas más frecuentes del español, en la cola de léxico especializado o poco usado donde la duda ortográfica aprieta.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

mijo negro is uncommon Spanish outside the top frequency list, classed as aphrase, transcribed [ˈmixo ˈneɣ̞ɾo]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "(Pennisetum spicatum) o (Pennisetum glaucum) Variedad del mijo que se da en África de forma silvestre. Debido a su tolerancia a la sequedad se le cultiva en numerosas partes áridas y semiáridas del...".

mijo negro has no tracked misspelling variants, a sign its spelling follows regular Spanish conventions. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct Spanish form is mijo negro, spelled M-I-J-O- -N-E-G-R-O.

Definition

  1. 1
    (Pennisetum spicatum) o (Pennisetum glaucum) Variedad del mijo que se da en África de forma silvestre. Debido a su tolerancia a la sequedad se le cultiva en numerosas partes áridas y semiáridas del mundo, en donde es un alimento muy importante.

Synonyms

azulejomassango lisomexoeiramijo candelamaíz negromijo perlamillo de los negrospanizo de Daimielpanizo mamosopanizo manchegopanizo negrozahína paniza

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). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "mijo negro"?
"mijo negro" is spelled M-I-J-O- -N-E-G-R-O. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈmixo ˈneɣ̞ɾo].
What does "mijo negro" mean?
As a phrase, "mijo negro" means: (Pennisetum spicatum) o (Pennisetum glaucum) Variedad del mijo que se da en África de forma silvestre. Debido a su tolerancia a la sequedad se le cultiva en numerosas partes áridas y semiáridas del...
How do you pronounce "mijo negro"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "mijo negro" is [ˈmixo ˈneɣ̞ɾo]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list