arisca
[aˈɾiska]
The verdict
“arisca” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #91,596 among 7,704 “A” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #91,596
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 7,704
- “A” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Forma del femenino de arisco.
Corpus desk
Index ES-arisca · arisca · Spanish
arisca · rank #91,596 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #91,596
- LEN-LONG 6 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 7,704
- PHOTO-FINISH Argandoña
Nearest frequency peer: Argandoña (-3 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 “arisca”
Banda escasa: las barras invierten el rango para que lo raro se lea más corto
- ardida
ardida
8,410 corpus weight
- arenques
arenques
8,409 corpus weight
- Argandoña
Argandoña
8,408 corpus weight
- arisca
arisca
8,405 corpus weight
- armilla
armilla
8,402 corpus weight
- Arnao
Arnao
8,401 corpus weight
What this shows Vista de cola larga: dónde “arisca” se sitúa frente a rangos españoles igualmente raros.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | arisca |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | [aˈɾiska] |
| Letters | 6 |
| Frequency rank | #91,596 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cola larga: rango de “arisca” en español
Rare enough to double-check
arisca is uncommon Spanish at frequency #91,596 among 7,704 “A” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed [aˈɾiska]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Forma del femenino de arisco.".
No misspelling variants are generated for arisca in our index, a sign its spelling follows regular Spanish conventions. Our dataset records no confusable match here, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct Spanish form is arisca, spelled A-R-I-S-C-A.
Definition
- 1Forma del femenino de arisco.
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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