verde

/[ˈbeɾð̞e]/ adj

Letters

5 characters

Frequency Rank

#1,208

in Spanish word usage

Misspellings

8

tracked variants

Confusables

20

similar word pairs

verde is anSpanishadj. It means: Del color percibido por el ojo humano de la luz con una longitud de onda entre 520 nanómetros y 570 nanómetros, el color del follaje vivo o las esmeraldas. Pronounced [ˈbeɾð̞e]. It ranks #1,208 in Spanish word frequency. Often confused with veré and very.

Key facts for verde
PropertyValue
Headwordverde
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechAdj
IPA[ˈbeɾð̞e]
Letters5
Frequency rank#1,208
Misspellings tracked8
Confusable pairs20
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

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

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Spanish entry for verde is 5 letters long, classified as anadj, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈbeɾð̞e]. Corpus data places it at rank #1,208 in overall Spanish word frequency, indicating it appears regularly in written and spoken text.Wiktionary records 13 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 8 documented wrong-spelling variants for verde, with forms such as "berde", "evrde", and "vedre". 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, "veré", "very", "vero", 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 verde, spelled V-E-R-D-E, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Del color percibido por el ojo humano de la luz con una longitud de onda entre 520 nanómetros y 570 nanómetros, el color del follaje vivo o las esmeraldas.
  2. 2
    Dicho de una planta, que aún conserva la savia.
  3. 3
    Dicho de la leña, recién cortada, que por contener aún savia no es apta para arder.
  4. 4
    Dicho de una legumbre, que se cosecha y consume sin secar previamente.
  5. 5
    Dicho de un fruto, que aún no ha alcanzado su madurez.
  6. 6
    Por extensión, dicho de cualquier cosa, que aún está falta de desarrollo y preparación.
  7. 7
    En particular, dicho de una persona, que carece de experiencia en general, o en alguna actividad, disciplina o profesión.
  8. 8
    Dicho de una expresión verbal u obra artística, que ofende las reglas morales comúnmente aceptadas, en especial en materia de sexualidad.
  9. 9
    Por extensión de los anteriores, dicho de una persona, que manifiesta un apetito sexual normalmente juzgado impropio en alguien de su edad o condición.
  10. 10
    Dicho de un espacio urbano, reservado para parques y jardines y no apto para edificar.
  11. 11
    Dicho de un espacio urbano, regulado y tarifado en cuanto a las facilidades de aparcamiento en vía pública.
  12. 12
    Dicho de un movimiento político, que defiende primariamente la conservación de la naturaleza y el equilibrio ecológico.
  13. 13
    Dicho de una cifra de dinero, expresada en dólares estadounidenses.

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Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: berde,evrde,vedre,verdde,vered,verrde,vrede,vverde

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for verde

Misspelling Variants of "verde"

berde5evrde5vedre5verdde6vered5verrde6vrede5vverde6
Misspelling Variants of "verde"

Frequency rank: #1,208 in Spanish

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "verde"?
"verde" is spelled V-E-R-D-E. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈbeɾð̞e].
What does "verde" mean?
As an adj, "verde" means: Del color percibido por el ojo humano de la luz con una longitud de onda entre 520 nanómetros y 570 nanómetros, el color del follaje vivo o las esmeraldas.
What words are commonly confused with "verde"?
"verde" is commonly confused with "veré", "very", "vero". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "verde"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "verde" is [ˈbeɾð̞e]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "verde" come from?
"verde" 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.