nueza negra
[ˈnwesa ˈneɣ̞ɾa]
The verdict
“nueza negra” 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
- 11
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Yerba de la familia de las Dioscoráceas, abundante en España. Es una planta trepadora, sus frutos son bajas rojas.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | nueza negra |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Phrase |
| IPA | [ˈnwesa ˈneɣ̞ɾa] |
| Letters | 11 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “nueza negra” sits in Spanish frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Spanish entry for nueza negra is 11 letters long, classified as a phrase, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈnwesa ˈneɣ̞ɾa]. 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: "Yerba de la familia de las Dioscoráceas, abundante en España. Es una planta trepadora, sus frutos son bajas rojas.".
We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for nueza negra, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct Spanish form is nueza negra, spelled N-U-E-Z-A- -N-E-G-R-A.
Definition
- 1Yerba de la familia de las Dioscoráceas, abundante en España. Es una planta trepadora, sus frutos son bajas rojas.
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 “nueza negra”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct Spanish spelling is N-U-E-Z-A- -N-E-G-R-A - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [ˈnwesa ˈneɣ̞ɾa] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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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.