nuez de la India
[ˈnwes ð̞e la ˈĩn̪d̪ja]
The verdict
“nuez de la India” is outside the top-ranked Spanish vocabulary, used as a phrase - the kind of word writers most often double-check.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency Spanish
- 16
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - (Anacardium occidentale) Árbol siempreverde de la familia de las Anacardiaceae y originario del Amazonas, cuyo fruto es comestible y es usado en numerosos aperitivos.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | nuez de la India |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Phrase |
| IPA | [ˈnwes ð̞e la ˈĩn̪d̪ja] |
| Letters | 16 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “nuez de la India” sits in Spanish frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Spanish entry for nuez de la India is 16 letters long, classified as a phrase, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈnwes ð̞e la ˈĩn̪d̪ja]. It sits outside the most-frequent rank tiers, which is often why uncommon words generate more spelling variants per reader. Wiktionary records 2 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
Zero misspellings are on record for nuez de la India in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable Spanish patterns. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct Spanish form is nuez de la India, spelled N-U-E-Z- -D-E- -L-A- -I-N-D-I-A.
Definition
- 1(Anacardium occidentale) Árbol siempreverde de la familia de las Anacardiaceae y originario del Amazonas, cuyo fruto es comestible y es usado en numerosos aperitivos.
- 2Fruto del cajú.
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.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do you spell "nuez de la India"?
What does "nuez de la India" mean?
How do you pronounce "nuez de la India"?
What language does "nuez de la India" come from?
Is PlainSpell free to use?
Using “nuez de la India”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct Spanish spelling is N-U-E-Z- -D-E- -L-A- -I-N-D-I-A - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [ˈnwes ð̞e la ˈĩn̪d̪ja] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
- Browse more Spanish words and confusable pairs in the same reference. Spanish words
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.