apuñalo
[apuˈɲalo]
The verdict
“apuñalo” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #91,586 among 7,704 “A” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #91,586
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 7,704
- “A” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Primera persona del singular (yo) del presente de indicativo de apuñalar.
Corpus desk
Index ES-apunalo · apuñalo · Spanish
apuñalo · rank #91,586 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #91,586
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 7,704
- PHOTO-FINISH apuñalando
Nearest frequency peer: apuñalando (-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 “apuñalo”
Banda escasa: las barras invierten el rango para que lo raro se lea más corto
- apuntará
apuntará
8,418 corpus weight
- apuñalando
apuñalando
8,416 corpus weight
- apuñalo
apuñalo
8,415 corpus weight
- Araos
Araos
8,414 corpus weight
- arcillosa
arcillosa
8,413 corpus weight
- arciprestaz…
arciprestazgo
8,412 corpus weight
What this shows Vista de cola larga: dónde “apuñalo” se sitúa frente a rangos españoles igualmente raros.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | apuñalo |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [apuˈɲalo] |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #91,586 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cola larga: rango de “apuñalo” en español
Rare enough to double-check
apuñalo is uncommon Spanish at frequency #91,586 among 7,704 “A” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed [apuˈɲalo]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Primera persona del singular (yo) del presente de indicativo de apuñalar.".
We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for apuñalo, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct Spanish form is apuñalo, spelled A-P-U-Ñ-A-L-O.
Definition
- 1Primera persona del singular (yo) del presente de indicativo de apuñalar.
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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