atraganta
[at̪ɾaˈɣ̞ãn̪t̪a]
The verdict
“atraganta” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #98,120 among 7,704 “A” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #98,120
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 7,704
- “A” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Tercera persona del singular (él, ella, ello; usted, 2.ª persona) del presente de indicativo de atragantar o de atragantarse.
Corpus desk
Index ES-atraganta · atraganta · Spanish
atraganta · rank #98,120 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #98,120
- LEN-LONG 9 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 7,704
- PHOTO-FINISH atisbar
Nearest frequency peer: atisbar (-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 “atraganta”
Banda escasa: las barras invierten el rango para que lo raro se lea más corto
- atiborrado
atiborrado
1,883 corpus weight
- atisbar
atisbar
1,882 corpus weight
- atraganta
atraganta
1,881 corpus weight
- atrasando
atrasando
1,880 corpus weight
- augurar
augurar
1,879 corpus weight
- aureoles
aureoles
1,877 corpus weight
What this shows Vista de cola larga: dónde “atraganta” se sitúa frente a rangos españoles igualmente raros.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | atraganta |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [at̪ɾaˈɣ̞ãn̪t̪a] |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #98,120 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cola larga: rango de “atraganta” en español
Rare enough to double-check
atraganta is uncommon Spanish at frequency #98,120 among 7,704 “A” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed [at̪ɾaˈɣ̞ãn̪t̪a]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
No generated misspelling entries exist for atraganta in our index, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct Spanish form is atraganta, spelled A-T-R-A-G-A-N-T-A.
Definition
- 1Tercera persona del singular (él, ella, ello; usted, 2.ª persona) del presente de indicativo de atragantar o de atragantarse.
- 2Segunda persona del singular (tú) del imperativo afirmativo de atragantar.
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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