ranúnculo

[raˈnũŋkulo]

/[raˈnũŋkulo]/ noun

The verdict

“ranúnculo” is uncommon Spanish (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency Spanish
9
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - (Ranunculus) planta de flores parecidas a las amapolas

Corpus desk

Index ES-ranunculo · ranúnculo · Spanish

ranúnculo · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-LONG 9 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "R" 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 ranúnculo
PropertyValue
Headwordranúnculo
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[raˈnũŋkulo]
Letters9
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cola larga: rango de “ranúnculo” en español

ranúnculoqueda fuera de las 100.000 palabras españolas más frecuentes, en la cola larga de vocabulario técnico, arcaico o raro, justo donde más se duda de la ortografía.

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

Rare enough to double-check

ranúnculo is uncommon Spanish outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [raˈnũŋkulo]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "(Ranunculus) planta de flores parecidas a las amapolas".

ranúnculo doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable Spanish patterns. Our dataset records no confusable match here, 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 ranúnculo, spelled R-A-N-Ú-N-C-U-L-O.

Definition

  1. 1
    (Ranunculus) planta de flores parecidas a las amapolas

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 "ranúnculo"?
"ranúnculo" is spelled R-A-N-Ú-N-C-U-L-O. The IPA pronunciation is [raˈnũŋkulo].
What does "ranúnculo" mean?
As a noun, "ranúnculo" means: (Ranunculus) planta de flores parecidas a las amapolas
How do you pronounce "ranúnculo"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "ranúnculo" is [raˈnũŋkulo]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "ranúnculo" come from?
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list