balín
[baˈlĩn]
The verdict
“balín” is uncommon Spanish (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency Spanish
- 5
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Proyectil que disparan las armas de aire comprimido, similar a una bala pero generalmente con bajo poder de penetración.
Corpus desk
Index ES-balin · balín · Spanish
balín · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MID 5 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "B" thin
- PHOTO-UNK Peer pending
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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | balín |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [baˈlĩn] |
| Letters | 5 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cola larga: rango de “balín” en español
Rare enough to double-check
balín is uncommon Spanish outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [baˈlĩn]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Proyectil que disparan las armas de aire comprimido, similar a una bala pero generalmente con bajo poder de penetración.".
balín doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
No explicit etymology string is stored 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 balín, spelled B-A-L-Í-N.
Definition
- 1Proyectil que disparan las armas de aire comprimido, similar a una bala pero generalmente con bajo poder de penetración.
Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.