ron
Letters
3 characters
Frequency Rank
#6,230
in Spanish word usage
Misspellings
0
tracked variants
Confusables
20
similar word pairs
ron is aSpanishnoun. It means: Bebida alcohólica obtenida de la fermentación y destilación de la melaza de caña de azúcar, a la que opcionalmente se envejece en barricas de madera. Pronounced [ˈrõn]. It ranks #6,230 in Spanish word frequency. Often confused with rr and ru.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | ron |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈrõn] |
| Letters | 3 |
| Frequency rank | #6,230 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 20 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frequency rank visualization
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Spanish entry for ron is 3 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈrõn]. Corpus data places it at rank #6,230 in overall Spanish word frequency, indicating it appears regularly in written and spoken text.The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Bebida alcohólica obtenida de la fermentación y destilación de la melaza de caña de azúcar, a la que opcionalmente se envejece en barricas de madera.".
No frequent misspelling variants are recorded for ron in our index, suggesting the orthography either follows predictable Spanish patterns or the word is uncommon enough that typo corpora lack signal.It also participates in 20 confusable-pair relationships, "rr", "ru", "Rx", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct Spanish form is ron, spelled R-O-N, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1Bebida alcohólica obtenida de la fermentación y destilación de la melaza de caña de azúcar, a la que opcionalmente se envejece en barricas de madera.
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Frequency rank: #6,230 in Spanish
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