urso
[ˈuɾso]
The verdict
“urso” is an uncommon Spanish word, ranked #94,755 in Spanish word frequency and used as a noun.
- #94,755
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 4
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Hombre alto y corpulento.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | urso |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈuɾso] |
| Letters | 4 |
| Frequency rank | #94,755 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “urso” sits in Spanish frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Spanish entry for urso is 4 letters long, classified as a noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈuɾso]. Corpus data places it at rank #94,755 in overall Spanish word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Hombre alto y corpulento.".
No generated misspelling entries exist for urso in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable Spanish patterns. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct Spanish form is urso, spelled U-R-S-O.
Definition
- 1Hombre alto y corpulento.
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 “urso”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct Spanish spelling is U-R-S-O - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [ˈuɾso] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
- Browse more Spanish words and confusable pairs in the same reference. Spanish words
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.