toronjil
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8 characters
Language
Spanish
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toronjil is aSpanishnoun. It means: (Melissa officinalis) Planta herbácea anual, de la familia Lamiaceae, con muchos tallos rectos de 4 a 6 decímetros de altura, hojas pecioladas, ovales, arrugadas, dentadas y olorosas; flores blanca... Pronounced [t̪oɾõŋˈxil].
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | toronjil |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [t̪oɾõŋˈxil] |
| Letters | 8 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
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The Spanish entry for toronjil is 8 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [t̪oɾõŋˈxil]. It sits outside the most-frequent rank tiers, which is often why uncommon words generate more spelling variants per reader.The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "(Melissa officinalis) Planta herbácea anual, de la familia Lamiaceae, con muchos tallos rectos de 4 a 6 decímetros de altura, hojas pecioladas, ovales, arrugadas, dentadas y olorosas; flores blanca...".
No frequent misspelling variants are recorded for toronjil in our index, suggesting the orthography either follows predictable Spanish patterns or the word is uncommon enough that typo corpora lack signal.It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
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 toronjil, spelled T-O-R-O-N-J-I-L, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1(Melissa officinalis) Planta herbácea anual, de la familia Lamiaceae, con muchos tallos rectos de 4 a 6 decímetros de altura, hojas pecioladas, ovales, arrugadas, dentadas y olorosas; flores blancas en verticilos axilares, y fruto seco, capsular, con cuatro semillas menudas. Es común en España, y sus hojas y sumidades floridas se usan en medicina como remedio tónico y antiespasmódico.
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