teutón

[t̪ewˈt̪õn]

/[t̪ewˈt̪õn]/ adj

The verdict

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

Unranked
below top-frequency Spanish
6
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Originario, relativo a, o propio de pueblo germánico que habitó antiguamente cerca de la desembocadura del Elba..

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Index ES-teuton · teutón · Spanish

teutón · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-LONG 6 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 teutón
PropertyValue
Headwordteutón
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[t̪ewˈt̪õn]
Letters6
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cola larga: rango de “teutón” en español

teutónqueda 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

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

No misspelling variants are generated for teutón in our index, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct Spanish form is teutón, spelled T-E-U-T-Ó-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Originario, relativo a, o propio de pueblo germánico que habitó antiguamente cerca de la desembocadura del Elba..
  2. 2
    Originario, relativo a, o propio de Alemania.

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

These source excerpts show how teutón appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. "Se equivoca, pues, quien cree hallar en su idioma el celta puro, estando por el contrario mezclado con el teutón; de modo que, el que quiera remontarse de la lengua hablada al antiguo celta, debe antes separar las voces de raíz teutónica; y mejor que el bajo bretón...".
  2. Según informa el diario BZ de Berlín, Gallegos sufrió una conmoción cerebral severa al impactar con su compañero en la primera jornada de entrenamiento que el cuadro teutón realiza en la ciudad española de Huelva.

Synonyms

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 "teutón"?
"teutón" is spelled T-E-U-T-Ó-N. The IPA pronunciation is [t̪ewˈt̪õn].
What does "teutón" mean?
As an adjective, "teutón" means: Originario, relativo a, o propio de pueblo germánico que habitó antiguamente cerca de la desembocadura del Elba..
How do you pronounce "teutón"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "teutón" is [t̪ewˈt̪õn]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "teutón" come from?
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list