ñanco
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5 characters
Language
Spanish
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ñanco is aSpanishnoun. It means: (Buteo polyosoma) Ave rapaz sudamericana. Habita en riscos y árboles y se alimenta principalmente de roedores. Los machos adultos son de color gris por el dorso y blanco por el pecho, mientras la h... Pronounced [ˈɲãŋko].
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | ñanco |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈɲãŋko] |
| Letters | 5 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
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The Spanish entry for ñanco is 5 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈɲãŋko]. 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: "(Buteo polyosoma) Ave rapaz sudamericana. Habita en riscos y árboles y se alimenta principalmente de roedores. Los machos adultos son de color gris por el dorso y blanco por el pecho, mientras la h...".
No frequent misspelling variants are recorded for ñanco 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 ñanco, spelled Ñ-A-N-C-O, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1(Buteo polyosoma) Ave rapaz sudamericana. Habita en riscos y árboles y se alimenta principalmente de roedores. Los machos adultos son de color gris por el dorso y blanco por el pecho, mientras la hembra tiene el dorso de un gris más oscuro con zonas rojizas y el pecho puede tener rayas negras.
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