Ansa
[ˈãnsa]
The verdict
“Ansa” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #76,951 among 7,704 “A” headwords), classed as a proper noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #76,951
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 7,704
- “A” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Apellido.
Corpus desk
Index ES-ansa · Ansa · Spanish
Ansa · rank #76,951 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #76,951
- LEN-MID 4 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 7,704
- PHOTO-FINISH anglos
Nearest frequency peer: anglos (-1 rank slots)
Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.
Rangos de cola larga cerca de “Ansa”
Banda escasa: las barras invierten el rango para que lo raro se lea más corto
- anel
anel
23,053 corpus weight
- anglos
anglos
23,051 corpus weight
- Ansa
Ansa
23,050 corpus weight
- apartaba
apartaba
23,049 corpus weight
- apelada
apelada
23,048 corpus weight
- apelará
apelará
23,047 corpus weight
What this shows Vista de cola larga: dónde “Ansa” se sitúa frente a rangos españoles igualmente raros.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Ansa |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Proper noun |
| IPA | [ˈãnsa] |
| Letters | 4 |
| Frequency rank | #76,951 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cola larga: rango de “Ansa” en español
Rare enough to double-check
Ansa is uncommon Spanish at frequency #76,951 among 7,704 “A” headwords, classed as aproper noun, transcribed [ˈãnsa]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Apellido.".
The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for Ansa, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct Spanish form is Ansa, spelled A-N-S-A.
Definition
- 1Apellido.
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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