Quijón
[kiˈxõn]
The verdict
“Quijón” is uncommon Spanish (outside the top frequency list), classed as a proper noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency Spanish
- 6
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Apellido.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Quijón |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Proper noun |
| IPA | [kiˈxõn] |
| Letters | 6 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “Quijón” sits in Spanish frequency
Rare enough to double-check
Quijón is uncommon Spanish outside the top frequency list, classed as aproper noun, transcribed [kiˈxõn]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Apellido.".
The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for Quijón, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
No explicit etymology string is stored 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 Quijón, spelled Q-U-I-J-Ó-N.
Definition
- 1Apellido.
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 “Quijón”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct Spanish spelling is Q-U-I-J-Ó-N - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [kiˈxõn] (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.