yuyo
Letters
4 characters
Frequency Rank
#90,496
in Spanish word usage
Misspellings
0
tracked variants
Confusables
0
similar word pairs
yuyo is aSpanishnoun. It means: Hierba perjudicial para los sembrados, que invade las tierras y que el ganado no come. Pronounced [ˈʝuʝo].
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | yuyo |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈʝuʝo] |
| Letters | 4 |
| Frequency rank | #90,496 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
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Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Spanish entry for yuyo is 4 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈʝuʝo]. Corpus data places it at rank #90,496 in overall Spanish word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.Wiktionary records 6 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
No frequent misspelling variants are recorded for yuyo in our index, suggesting the orthography either follows predictable Spanish patterns or the word is uncommon enough that typo corpora lack signal.It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
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 yuyo, spelled Y-U-Y-O, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1Hierba perjudicial para los sembrados, que invade las tierras y que el ganado no come.
- 2Hierba silvestre cualquiera, nacida espontáneamente; mala hierba.
- 3(Brassica campestris) Crucífera, de flores amarillas y frutos en silicua, que invade los sembrados y tiene una raíz comestible.
- 4Ampolla en los pies.
- 5Cosa insípida o persona sin gracia.
- 6Infusión hecha con alguna hierba silvestre o medicinal.
Frequency rank: #90,496 in Spanish
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