ortejo

[oɾˈt̪exo]

/[oɾˈt̪exo]/ noun

The verdict

“ortejo” 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 September 3, 2026) - Dedo del pie.

Corpus desk

Index ES-ortejo · ortejo · Spanish

ortejo · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-LONG 6 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "O" thin
  • PHOTO-UNK Peer pending

Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.

Key facts for ortejo
PropertyValue
Headwordortejo
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[oɾˈt̪exo]
Letters6
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cola larga: rango de “ortejo” en español

ortejono entra en el top 100.000 del español: zona de términos técnicos, arcaicos o escasos, el terreno típico de la doble comprobación.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

ortejo is uncommon Spanish outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [oɾˈt̪exo]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Dedo del pie.".

No generated misspelling entries exist for ortejo in our index, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct Spanish form is ortejo, spelled O-R-T-E-J-O.

Definition

  1. 1
    Dedo del pie.

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

These source excerpts show how ortejo appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. cintura poco definida, escaso relieve de las masas musculares, extremidades inferiores gruesas y largas, pelvis ancha, musculatura poco marcada aunque fuerte, pies grandes de ortejos separados.
  2. El cuadro clínico puede corresponder a un Reiter completo o incompleto, pero todos sufren de oligoartritis asimétrica, comprometiendo a articulaciones grandes de extremidades inferiores, principalmente rodillas y tobillos, y en ocasiones de las sacro-ilíacas, con entesopatía (del tendón de Aquiles preferentemente), y dactilitis de uno o más ortejos.

This word in other languages

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 "ortejo"?
"ortejo" is spelled O-R-T-E-J-O. The IPA pronunciation is [oɾˈt̪exo].
What does "ortejo" mean?
As a noun, "ortejo" means: Dedo del pie.
How do you pronounce "ortejo"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "ortejo" is [oɾˈt̪exo]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "ortejo" come from?
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list