rudo
Letters
4 characters
Frequency Rank
#18,970
in Spanish word usage
Misspellings
5
tracked variants
Confusables
20
similar word pairs
rudo is anSpanishadj. It means: Tosco, sin pulimento, naturalmente basto₂. Pronounced [ˈruð̞o]. Often confused with run and rue.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | rudo |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Adj |
| IPA | [ˈruð̞o] |
| Letters | 4 |
| Frequency rank | #18,970 |
| Misspellings tracked | 5 |
| Confusable pairs | 20 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frequency rank visualization
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Spanish entry for rudo is 4 letters long, classified as anadj, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈruð̞o]. Corpus data places it at rank #18,970 in overall Spanish word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.Wiktionary records 6 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 5 documented wrong-spelling variants for rudo, with forms such as "rduo", "rrudo", and "ruddo". Each variant represents a distinct typo pattern that appears often enough in corpora to be worth flagging, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 20 confusable-pair relationships, "run", "rue", "Rus", 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 rudo, spelled R-U-D-O, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1Tosco, sin pulimento, naturalmente basto₂.
- 2Que no se ajusta a las reglas del arte.
- 3Dícese del que tiene dificultad grande en sus potencias para percibir o aprender lo que estudia.
- 4Descortés, áspero, grosero.
- 5Que posee rigor, violencia o ímpetu.
- 6Difícil, complicado, trabajoso.
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Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: rduo,rrudo,ruddo,ruod,urdo
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
Relative frequency of common misspelling types for rudo
Misspelling Variants of "rudo"
Frequency rank: #18,970 in Spanish
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