tanzano

[t̪ãnˈsano]

/[t̪ãnˈsano]/ adj

The verdict

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

Unranked
below top-frequency Spanish
7
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Persona originaria o habitante de Tanzania.

Corpus desk

Index ES-tanzano · tanzano · Spanish

tanzano · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-LONG 7 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "T" 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 tanzano
PropertyValue
Headwordtanzano
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[t̪ãnˈsano]
Letters7
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cola larga: rango de “tanzano” en español

tanzanono entra en el top 100.000 del español: zona de términos técnicos, arcaicos o escasos, el terreno típico de la doble comprobación.

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

Rare enough to double-check

tanzano is uncommon Spanish outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective, transcribed [t̪ãnˈsano]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.

We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for tanzano, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.

No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct Spanish form is tanzano, spelled T-A-N-Z-A-N-O.

Definition

  1. 1
    Persona originaria o habitante de Tanzania.
  2. 2
    Se dice de algo que proviene o tiene relación con Tanzania.

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 "tanzano"?
"tanzano" is spelled T-A-N-Z-A-N-O. The IPA pronunciation is [t̪ãnˈsano].
What does "tanzano" mean?
As an adjective, "tanzano" means: Persona originaria o habitante de Tanzania.
How do you pronounce "tanzano"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "tanzano" is [t̪ãnˈsano]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "tanzano" come from?
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list