ñacurutú
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ñacurutú is aSpanishnoun. It means: (Bubo virginianus nacurutu). Búho solitario cuyo grito asusta a los que transitan de noche por los bosques elevados, lo que ha originado la superstición del vulgo sobre el grito áspero y fatídico d... Pronounced [ɲakuɾuˈt̪u].
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | ñacurutú |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ɲakuɾuˈt̪u] |
| Letters | 8 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
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The Spanish entry for ñacurutú is 8 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ɲakuɾuˈt̪u]. It sits outside the most-frequent rank tiers, which is often why uncommon words generate more spelling variants per reader.The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "(Bubo virginianus nacurutu). Búho solitario cuyo grito asusta a los que transitan de noche por los bosques elevados, lo que ha originado la superstición del vulgo sobre el grito áspero y fatídico d...".
No frequent misspelling variants are recorded for ñacurutú in our index, suggesting the orthography either follows predictable Spanish patterns or the word is uncommon enough that typo corpora lack signal.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 ñacurutú, spelled Ñ-A-C-U-R-U-T-Ú, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1(Bubo virginianus nacurutu). Búho solitario cuyo grito asusta a los que transitan de noche por los bosques elevados, lo que ha originado la superstición del vulgo sobre el grito áspero y fatídico de este pájaro. Es similar, aunque mayor y de garras más pronunciadas que el tucúquere chileno (Bubo magellanicus).
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