tribuno

/[t̪ɾiˈβ̞uno]/ noun

Letters

7 characters

Frequency Rank

#36,861

in Spanish word usage

Misspellings

11

tracked variants

Confusables

8

similar word pairs

tribuno is aSpanishnoun. It means: Orador político que es capaz de inspirar la acción popular mediante sus discursos apasionados. Pronounced [t̪ɾiˈβ̞uno]. Often confused with tribus and triunfo.

Key facts for tribuno
PropertyValue
Headwordtribuno
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[t̪ɾiˈβ̞uno]
Letters7
Frequency rank#36,861
Misspellings tracked11
Confusable pairs8
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

Position of tribuno in Spanish word frequency (lower rank = more common)

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Spanish entry for tribuno is 7 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [t̪ɾiˈβ̞uno]. Corpus data places it at rank #36,861 in overall Spanish word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.Wiktionary records 2 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 11 documented wrong-spelling variants for tribuno, with forms such as "rtibuno", "tirbuno", and "trbiuno". 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 8 confusable-pair relationships, "tribus", "triunfo", "tributo", 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 tribuno, spelled T-R-I-B-U-N-O, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Orador político que es capaz de inspirar la acción popular mediante sus discursos apasionados.
  2. 2
    Magistrado de la antigua Roma que era elegido por su tribu para representarla, con las facultades de vetar acciones del senado y de proponer plebiscitos.

This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: rtibuno,tirbuno,trbiuno,tribbuno,tribnuo,tribunno,tribuon,triubno,trivuno,trribuno,ttribuno

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for tribuno

Misspelling Variants of "tribuno"

rtibuno7tirbuno7trbiuno7tribbuno8tribnuo7tribunno8tribuon7triubno7
Misspelling Variants of "tribuno"

Frequency rank: #36,861 in Spanish

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "tribuno"?
"tribuno" is spelled T-R-I-B-U-N-O. The IPA pronunciation is [t̪ɾiˈβ̞uno].
What does "tribuno" mean?
As a noun, "tribuno" means: Orador político que es capaz de inspirar la acción popular mediante sus discursos apasionados.
What words are commonly confused with "tribuno"?
"tribuno" is commonly confused with "tribus", "triunfo", "tributo". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "tribuno"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "tribuno" is [t̪ɾiˈβ̞uno]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "tribuno" come from?
"tribuno" is a Spanish word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Data Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Frequency data from Wordfreq. Misspellings derived from Hunspell dictionaries.