navío

/[naˈβ̞io]/ noun

Letters

5 characters

Frequency Rank

#18,326

in Spanish word usage

Misspellings

7

tracked variants

Confusables

20

similar word pairs

navío is aSpanishnoun. It means: Barco de gran tamaño usado como nave de guerra, transporte o comercio a grandes distancias. Pronounced [naˈβ̞io]. Often confused with nazi and novo.

Key facts for navío
PropertyValue
Headwordnavío
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[naˈβ̞io]
Letters5
Frequency rank#18,326
Misspellings tracked7
Confusable pairs20
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

Position of navío in Spanish word frequency (lower rank = more common)

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Spanish entry for navío is 5 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [naˈβ̞io]. Corpus data places it at rank #18,326 in overall Spanish word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.Wiktionary records 3 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 7 documented wrong-spelling variants for navío, with forms such as "anvío", "nabío", and "navoí". Each variant represents a distinct typo pattern that appears often enough in corpora to be worth flagging, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 20 confusable-pair relationships, "nazi", "novo", "novi", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

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 navío, spelled N-A-V-Í-O, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Barco de gran tamaño usado como nave de guerra, transporte o comercio a grandes distancias.
  2. 2
    Buque de guerra con tres mástiles, velas cuadradas, varias cubiertas y poderosamente artillado.
  3. 3
    Cuerpo

Synonyms

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Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: anvío,nabío,navoí,navvío,naívo,nnavío,nvaío

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for navío

Misspelling Variants of "navío"

anvío5nabío5navoí5navvío6naívo5nnavío6nvaío5
Misspelling Variants of "navío"

Frequency rank: #18,326 in Spanish

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "navío"?
"navío" is spelled N-A-V-Í-O. The IPA pronunciation is [naˈβ̞io].
What does "navío" mean?
As a noun, "navío" means: Barco de gran tamaño usado como nave de guerra, transporte o comercio a grandes distancias.
What words are commonly confused with "navío"?
"navío" is commonly confused with "nazi", "novo", "novi". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "navío"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "navío" is [naˈβ̞io]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "navío" come from?
"navío" is a Spanish word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Nearby Spanish words

Other entries that begin with the letter N in our Spanish index:

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Data Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Frequency data from Wordfreq. Misspellings derived from Hunspell dictionaries.