ungido
[ũŋˈxið̞o]
The verdict
“ungido” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #52,609 among 4,148 “U” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #52,609
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 4,148
- “U” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Que ha sido señalado o consagrado usando óleo sagrado para ser Rey, sacerdote, profeta, u otra dignidad especial.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | ungido |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | [ũŋˈxið̞o] |
| Letters | 6 |
| Frequency rank | #52,609 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “ungido” sits in Spanish frequency
Rare enough to double-check
ungido is uncommon Spanish at frequency #52,609 among 4,148 “U” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed [ũŋˈxið̞o]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Que ha sido señalado o consagrado usando óleo sagrado para ser Rey, sacerdote, profeta, u otra dignidad especial.".
ungido has no tracked misspelling variants, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct Spanish form is ungido, spelled U-N-G-I-D-O.
Definition
- 1Que ha sido señalado o consagrado usando óleo sagrado para ser Rey, sacerdote, profeta, u otra dignidad especial.
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); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 Spanish corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.
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Using “ungido”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct Spanish spelling is U-N-G-I-D-O - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [ũŋˈxið̞o] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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Data Source
Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.