náyade
[ˈnaʝað̞e]
The verdict
“náyade” is uncommon Spanish (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency Spanish
- 6
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Cada una de las ninfas que, según la mitología griega, viven en las corrientes de agua y los manantiales.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | náyade |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈnaʝað̞e] |
| Letters | 6 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “náyade” sits in Spanish frequency
Rare enough to double-check
náyade is uncommon Spanish outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈnaʝað̞e]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Cada una de las ninfas que, según la mitología griega, viven en las corrientes de agua y los manantiales.".
We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for náyade, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct Spanish form is náyade, spelled N-Á-Y-A-D-E.
Definition
- 1Cada una de las ninfas que, según la mitología griega, viven en las corrientes de agua y los manantiales.
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.
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Using “náyade”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct Spanish spelling is N-Á-Y-A-D-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
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Data Source
Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.