arcediano
[aɾseˈð̞jano]
The verdict
“arcediano” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #65,868 among 7,704 “A” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #65,868
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 7,704
- “A” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Categoría eclesiástica en las iglesias catedrales
Corpus desk
Index ES-arcediano · arcediano · Spanish
arcediano · rank #65,868 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #65,868
- LEN-LONG 9 letters
- VOW-5 5 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 7,704
- PHOTO-FINISH aprobaban
Nearest frequency peer: aprobaban (-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 “arcediano”
Banda escasa: las barras invierten el rango para que lo raro se lea más corto
- anillas
anillas
34,140 corpus weight
- aparearse
aparearse
34,137 corpus weight
- aprobaban
aprobaban
34,134 corpus weight
- arcediano
arcediano
34,133 corpus weight
- Arizpe
Arizpe
34,131 corpus weight
- arpón
arpón
34,129 corpus weight
What this shows Vista de cola larga: dónde “arcediano” se sitúa frente a rangos españoles igualmente raros.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | arcediano |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [aɾseˈð̞jano] |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #65,868 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cola larga: rango de “arcediano” en español
Rare enough to double-check
arcediano is uncommon Spanish at frequency #65,868 among 7,704 “A” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [aɾseˈð̞jano]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 3 senses are on record.
No misspelling variants are generated for arcediano in our index, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. Our dataset records no confusable match here, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct Spanish form is arcediano, spelled A-R-C-E-D-I-A-N-O.
Definition
- 1Categoría eclesiástica en las iglesias catedrales
- 2Antes del siglo IX, según la disciplina de la Iglesia católica era dignidad única en las catedrales.
- 3Juez ordinario que ejercía jurisdicción en determinado territorio, dependiendo del obispado y que más tarde pasó a formar parte del cabildo catedral.
Synonyms
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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