trigo
Letters
5 characters
Frequency Rank
#6,602
in Spanish word usage
Misspellings
7
tracked variants
Confusables
20
similar word pairs
trigo is aSpanishnoun. It means: (Triticum) Género de plantas de la familia de las gramíneas, cultivado por la humanidad desde hace miles de años por sus granos, con los que se prepara harina para hacer el pan. Es una planta anual... Pronounced [ˈt̪ɾiɣ̞o]. It ranks #6,602 in Spanish word frequency. Often confused with tro and trío.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | trigo |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈt̪ɾiɣ̞o] |
| Letters | 5 |
| Frequency rank | #6,602 |
| Misspellings tracked | 7 |
| Confusable pairs | 20 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
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Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Spanish entry for trigo is 5 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈt̪ɾiɣ̞o]. Corpus data places it at rank #6,602 in overall Spanish word frequency, indicating it appears regularly in written and spoken text.Wiktionary records 3 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 7 documented wrong-spelling variants for trigo, with forms such as "rtigo", "tirgo", and "trgio". 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, "tro", "trío", "trip", 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 trigo, spelled T-R-I-G-O, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1(Triticum) Género de plantas de la familia de las gramíneas, cultivado por la humanidad desde hace miles de años por sus granos, con los que se prepara harina para hacer el pan. Es una planta anual, con flores agrupadas en una espiga. Su fruto es una cariopse rica en almidón.
- 2Por antonomasia, Triticum aestivum, la planta más ampliamente cultivada del género. Sus granos forman parte de la dieta básica de un gran porcentaje de la población del mundo.
- 3El grano del trigo₁.
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Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: rtigo,tirgo,trgio,triggo,triog,trrigo,ttrigo
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
Relative frequency of common misspelling types for trigo
Misspelling Variants of "trigo"
Frequency rank: #6,602 in Spanish
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