pollino
[poˈʝino]
The verdict
“pollino” is outside the top-ranked Spanish vocabulary, used as a noun - the kind of word writers most often double-check.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency Spanish
- 7
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Mamífero doméstico solípedo, más pequeño que el caballo, mide como metro y medio de altura. Bestia de silla y carga muy utilizada durante siglos en el sur de Europa y Oriente. Desciende del asno es...
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | pollino |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [poˈʝino] |
| Letters | 7 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “pollino” sits in Spanish frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Spanish entry for pollino is 7 letters long, classified as a noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [poˈʝino]. It sits outside the most-frequent rank tiers, which is often why uncommon words generate more spelling variants per reader. Wiktionary records 4 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
No misspelling variants are generated for pollino in our index, a sign its spelling follows regular Spanish conventions. Our dataset records no confusable match here, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct Spanish form is pollino, spelled P-O-L-L-I-N-O.
Definition
- 1Mamífero doméstico solípedo, más pequeño que el caballo, mide como metro y medio de altura. Bestia de silla y carga muy utilizada durante siglos en el sur de Europa y Oriente. Desciende del asno estepario de Nubia.
- 2Este mismo animal, asno, cuando es joven e inapto para el trabajo.
- 3Este mismo animal, asno, cuando está en condiciones de procrear, de actuar como semental.
- 4Persona ruda y torpe de entendimiento.
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 “pollino”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct Spanish spelling is P-O-L-L-I-N-O - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [poˈʝino] (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.