yuyos
[ˈʝuʝos]
The verdict
“yuyos” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #75,053 among 1,840 “Y” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #75,053
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 1,840
- “Y” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Hierbas tiernas y comestibles.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | yuyos |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈʝuʝos] |
| Letters | 5 |
| Frequency rank | #75,053 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “yuyos” sits in Spanish frequency
Rare enough to double-check
yuyos is uncommon Spanish at frequency #75,053 among 1,840 “Y” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈʝuʝos]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for yuyos, suggesting the orthography follows predictable Spanish patterns. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct Spanish form is yuyos, spelled Y-U-Y-O-S.
Definition
- 1Hierbas tiernas y comestibles.
- 2Hierbas que sirven como condimento.
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 “yuyos”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct Spanish spelling is Y-U-Y-O-S - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [ˈʝuʝos] (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.