azor
[aˈsoɾ]
The verdict
“azor” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #77,933 among 7,704 “A” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #77,933
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 7,704
- “A” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - (Accipiter spp.) Cualquiera de varias especies de aves falconiformes, de alas cortas y redondeadas, cola larga y gran agudeza visual, de hábitos forestales, adaptadas a cazar acometiendo súbitament...
Corpus desk
Index ES-azor · azor · Spanish
azor · rank #77,933 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #77,933
- LEN-MID 4 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 7,704
- PHOTO-FINISH azerbaiyano
Nearest frequency peer: azerbaiyano (-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 “azor”
Banda escasa: las barras invierten el rango para que lo raro se lea más corto
- avivan
avivan
22,071 corpus weight
- awareness
awareness
22,070 corpus weight
- azerbaiyano
azerbaiyano
22,069 corpus weight
- azor
azor
22,068 corpus weight
- azucareras
azucareras
22,067 corpus weight
- babero
babero
22,066 corpus weight
What this shows Vista de cola larga: dónde “azor” se sitúa frente a rangos españoles igualmente raros.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | azor |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [aˈsoɾ] |
| Letters | 4 |
| Frequency rank | #77,933 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cola larga: rango de “azor” en español
Rare enough to double-check
azor is uncommon Spanish at frequency #77,933 among 7,704 “A” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [aˈsoɾ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "(Accipiter spp.) Cualquiera de varias especies de aves falconiformes, de alas cortas y redondeadas, cola larga y gran agudeza visual, de hábitos forestales, adaptadas a cazar acometiendo súbitament...".
No generated misspelling entries exist for azor in our index, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.
No documented word history exists for this headword, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct Spanish form is azor, spelled A-Z-O-R.
Definition
- 1(Accipiter spp.) Cualquiera de varias especies de aves falconiformes, de alas cortas y redondeadas, cola larga y gran agudeza visual, de hábitos forestales, adaptadas a cazar acometiendo súbitamente desde un posadero disimulado. Han sido históricamente empleadas en cetrería
This word in other languages
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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