bádminton

[ˈbað̞mĩn̪t̪õn]

/[ˈbað̞mĩn̪t̪õn]/ noun

The verdict

“bádminton” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #52,743 among 2,459 “B” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#52,743
frequency rank, Spanish
2,459
“B” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Juego parecido al tenis que se practica en una pista mucho menor y en el que participan dos jugadores o dos parejas; consiste en impulsar un volante mediante una raqueta ligera y de mango largo por...

Corpus desk

Index ES-badminton · bádminton · Spanish

bádminton · rank #52,743 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #52,743
  • LEN-LONG 9 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 2,459
  • PHOTO-FINISH Butano

Nearest frequency peer: Butano (-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 “bádminton”

Banda escasa: las barras invierten el rango para que lo raro se lea más corto

corpus weight

What this shows Vista de cola larga: dónde “bádminton” se sitúa frente a rangos españoles igualmente raros.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for bádminton
PropertyValue
Headwordbádminton
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈbað̞mĩn̪t̪õn]
Letters9
Frequency rank#52,743
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cola larga: rango de “bádminton” en español

De izquierda a derecha: las pocas palabras que cargan el habla diaria, luego la cola larga casi invisible.bádmintoncae en esta cola de rareza:

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

El eje es logarítmico: cada tick marca unas diez veces menos frecuencia. Vecinos raros de la misma franja: “Butano” (#52,742), “bustillo” (#52,741), “bully” (#52,740). Entre 2,459 lemas con “B”, “bádminton” va en #52,743. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

bádminton is uncommon Spanish at frequency #52,743 among 2,459 “B” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈbað̞mĩn̪t̪õn]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Juego parecido al tenis que se practica en una pista mucho menor y en el que participan dos jugadores o dos parejas; consiste en impulsar un volante mediante una raqueta ligera y de mango largo por...".

The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for bádminton, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct Spanish form is bádminton, spelled B-Á-D-M-I-N-T-O-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Juego parecido al tenis que se practica en una pista mucho menor y en el que participan dos jugadores o dos parejas; consiste en impulsar un volante mediante una raqueta ligera y de mango largo por encima de una red que está más alta que la de tenis.

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "bádminton"?
"bádminton" is spelled B-Á-D-M-I-N-T-O-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈbað̞mĩn̪t̪õn].
What does "bádminton" mean?
As a noun, "bádminton" means: Juego parecido al tenis que se practica en una pista mucho menor y en el que participan dos jugadores o dos parejas; consiste en impulsar un volante mediante una raqueta ligera y de mango largo por...
How do you pronounce "bádminton"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "bádminton" is [ˈbað̞mĩn̪t̪õn]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "bádminton" come from?
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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "bádminton", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 9 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list