monosílabo
[monoˈsilaβ̞o]
The verdict
“monosílabo” is uncommon Spanish (outside the top frequency list), classed as an adjective. 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) - Referido a una palabra, de una sílaba.
Corpus desk
Index ES-monosilabo · monosílabo · Spanish
monosílabo · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 10 letters
- VOW-5 5 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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | monosílabo |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | [monoˈsilaβ̞o] |
| Letters | 10 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cola larga: rango de “monosílabo” en español
Rare enough to double-check
monosílabo is uncommon Spanish outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective, transcribed [monoˈsilaβ̞o]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Referido a una palabra, de una sílaba.".
No generated misspelling entries exist for monosílabo in our index, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. Our dataset records no confusable match here, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct Spanish form is monosílabo, spelled M-O-N-O-S-Í-L-A-B-O.
Definition
- 1Referido a una palabra, de una sílaba.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how monosílabo appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Son monosílabas las palabras que tienen sólo dos vocales unidas, siempre que ambas sean débiles o que una de ellas sea fuerte (a, e, o) predominante y la otra débil (i,u).....
This word in other languages
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