arenques
[aˈɾẽŋkes]
The verdict
“arenques” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #91,592 among 7,704 “A” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #91,592
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 7,704
- “A” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Forma del plural de arenque.
Corpus desk
Index ES-arenques · arenques · Spanish
arenques · rank #91,592 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #91,592
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 7,704
- PHOTO-FINISH ardida
Nearest frequency peer: ardida (-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 “arenques”
Banda escasa: las barras invierten el rango para que lo raro se lea más corto
- arcillosa
arcillosa
8,413 corpus weight
- arciprestaz…
arciprestazgo
8,412 corpus weight
- ardida
ardida
8,410 corpus weight
- arenques
arenques
8,409 corpus weight
- Argandoña
Argandoña
8,408 corpus weight
- arisca
arisca
8,405 corpus weight
What this shows Vista de cola larga: dónde “arenques” se sitúa frente a rangos españoles igualmente raros.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | arenques |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [aˈɾẽŋkes] |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #91,592 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cola larga: rango de “arenques” en español
Rare enough to double-check
arenques is uncommon Spanish at frequency #91,592 among 7,704 “A” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [aˈɾẽŋkes]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Forma del plural de arenque.".
arenques has no tracked misspelling variants, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.
Our source data has no etymology on file 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 arenques, spelled A-R-E-N-Q-U-E-S.
Definition
- 1Forma del plural de arenque.
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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