uñero
[uˈɲeɾo]
The verdict
“uñero” is uncommon Spanish (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency Spanish
- 5
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Inflamación de la uña, cuando ésta crece más de lo normal y se clava en la piel.
Corpus desk
Index ES-unero · uñero · Spanish
uñero · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MID 5 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "U" 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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | uñero |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [uˈɲeɾo] |
| Letters | 5 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cola larga: rango de “uñero” en español
Rare enough to double-check
uñero is uncommon Spanish outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [uˈɲeɾo]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Inflamación de la uña, cuando ésta crece más de lo normal y se clava en la piel.".
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for uñero, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct Spanish form is uñero, spelled U-Ñ-E-R-O.
Definition
- 1Inflamación de la uña, cuando ésta crece más de lo normal y se clava en la piel.
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.