pellín
[peˈʝĩn]
The verdict
“pellín” 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) - Espécimen viejo de la especie Nothofagus obliqua. El árbol joven se llama hualle. Es un árbol caducifolio que habita los bosques templados de Chile y la Argentina. Alcanza hasta 50 metros de altura...
Corpus desk
Index ES-pellin · pellín · Spanish
pellín · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 6 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "P" 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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | pellín |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [peˈʝĩn] |
| Letters | 6 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cola larga: rango de “pellín” en español
Rare enough to double-check
pellín is uncommon Spanish outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [peˈʝĩn]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for pellín, suggesting the orthography follows predictable Spanish patterns. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.
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 pellín, spelled P-E-L-L-Í-N.
Definition
- 1Espécimen viejo de la especie Nothofagus obliqua. El árbol joven se llama hualle. Es un árbol caducifolio que habita los bosques templados de Chile y la Argentina. Alcanza hasta 50 metros de altura y 2m de diámetro. En ocasiones forma bosques puros, pero es más frecuente que esté asociado al laurel y al lingue. Esta especie es el principal hospedador del hongo comestible digüeñe. Su madera se usa en construcción, como leña y para fabricar carbón.
- 2Duramen de pellín y otros árboles.
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.