arranque

[aˈrãŋke]

/[aˈrãŋke]/ noun

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The verdict

“arranque” has 9 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #7,663. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#7,663
frequency rank, Spanish
120,137
“A” headwords
9
tracked misspellings
2
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Acción y efecto de arrancar.

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

arranque vs arranques
89% similar
arranque vs arranquen
89% similar

Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).

Key facts for arranque
PropertyValue
Headwordarranque
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[aˈrãŋke]
Letters8
Frequency rank#7,663
Misspellings tracked9
Confusable pairs2
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “arranque” sits in Spanish frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). arranque lands here:

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

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 9 spelling variants around arranque (IPA [aˈrãŋke]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #7,663 among 120,137 “A” headwords. Wiktionary lists 11 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 9 likely wrong-spelling variants for arranque, with forms such as "aranque", "ararnque", and "arrannque". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. It also participates in 2 confusable-pair relationships, "arranques", "arranquen", since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct Spanish form is arranque, spelled A-R-R-A-N-Q-U-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Acción y efecto de arrancar.
  2. 2
    Ímpetu de cólera.
  3. 3
    Prontitud demasiada en alguna acción.
  4. 4
    Ocurrencia viva e inesperada.
  5. 5
    Resolución, determinación pronta.
  6. 6
    Principio de la curvatura de un arco o una bóveda.
  7. 7
    Uno de los movimientos de la halterofilia.
  8. 8
    Proceso que inicia el sistema operativo cuando el usuario enciende una computadora.
  9. 9
    Se da el nombre de arranque de una máquina al impulso que hace para vencer la inercia y comenzar la marcha.
  10. 10
    Estrepada.
  11. 11
    Momento en que el toro se dirige a acometer al bulto. La salida del espada para pincharc al toro en todas las suertes de matar, excepto en las de aguantar y recibir, en que espera al cornúpeto. El acto del banderillero al correr para clavar los palos.

Synonyms

arrebatoarrechuchoataquearrancada

This word in other languages

fougue(Français)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • aranque
  • ararnque
  • arrannque
  • arranqeu
  • arranqque
  • arranuqe
  • arraqnue
  • arrnaque
  • raranque

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of arranque - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.

aranque1ararnque2arrannque1arranqeu2arranqque1arranuqe2arraqnue2arrnaque2
Edit distance from "arranque"

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 "arranque"?
"arranque" is spelled A-R-R-A-N-Q-U-E. The IPA pronunciation is [aˈrãŋke].
What does "arranque" mean?
As a noun, "arranque" means: Acción y efecto de arrancar.
What words are commonly confused with "arranque"?
"arranque" is commonly confused with "arranques", "arranquen". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "arranque"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "arranque" is [aˈrãŋke]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "arranque" come from?
"arranque" is a Spanish word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Using “arranque”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct Spanish spelling is A-R-R-A-N-Q-U-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [aˈrãŋke] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Don't mix it up with “arranques” - see the side-by-side comparison. arranque vs arranques
  • Browse more Spanish words and confusable pairs in the same reference. Spanish words

Same frequency band

Data Source

Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list FrequencyWords open word-frequency list