apeadero

[apeaˈð̞eɾo]

/[apeaˈð̞eɾo]/ noun

The verdict

“apeadero” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #90,591 among 7,704 “A” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#90,591
frequency rank, Spanish
7,704
“A” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Poyo o sillar que hay en los zaguanes, o junto a la puerta de las casas, para montar en las caballerías o desmontarse de ellas con comodidad.

Corpus desk

Index ES-apeadero · apeadero · Spanish

apeadero · rank #90,591 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #90,591
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-5 5 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 7,704
  • PHOTO-FINISH anulaba

Nearest frequency peer: anulaba (-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 “apeadero”

Banda escasa: las barras invierten el rango para que lo raro se lea más corto

corpus weight

What this shows Vista de cola larga: dónde “apeadero” se sitúa frente a rangos españoles igualmente raros.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for apeadero
PropertyValue
Headwordapeadero
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[apeaˈð̞eɾo]
Letters8
Frequency rank#90,591
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cola larga: rango de “apeadero” en español

De izquierda a derecha: las pocas palabras que cargan el habla diaria, luego la cola larga casi invisible.apeaderocae en esta cola de rareza:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

El eje es logarítmico: cada tick marca unas diez veces menos frecuencia. Vecinos raros de la misma franja: “anulaba” (#90,590), “Apia” (#90,592), “antárticas” (#90,588). Entre 7,704 lemas con “A”, “apeadero” va en #90,591. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

apeadero is uncommon Spanish at frequency #90,591 among 7,704 “A” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [apeaˈð̞eɾo]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 4 senses are on record.

The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for apeadero, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct Spanish form is apeadero, spelled A-P-E-A-D-E-R-O.

Definition

  1. 1
    Poyo o sillar que hay en los zaguanes, o junto a la puerta de las casas, para montar en las caballerías o desmontarse de ellas con comodidad.
  2. 2
    Sitio o punto del camino en que los viajeros pueden apearse y es cómodo para descansar.
  3. 3
    En los ferrocarriles, sitio de la vía preparado para el servicio público, pero sin apartadero ni los demás accesorios de una estación.
  4. 4
    Casa que alguien habita interinamente cuando viene de fuera, hasta que establece habitación permanente.

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "apeadero"?
"apeadero" is spelled A-P-E-A-D-E-R-O. The IPA pronunciation is [apeaˈð̞eɾo].
What does "apeadero" mean?
As a noun, "apeadero" means: Poyo o sillar que hay en los zaguanes, o junto a la puerta de las casas, para montar en las caballerías o desmontarse de ellas con comodidad.
How do you pronounce "apeadero"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "apeadero" is [apeaˈð̞eɾo]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "apeadero" come from?
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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "apeadero", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 8 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list