barandilla
[baɾãn̪ˈd̪iʝa]
The verdict
“barandilla” is a moderately-common Spanish word, ranked #36,945 in Spanish word frequency and used as a noun.
- #36,945
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 10
- letters
- 14
- tracked misspellings
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Tipo de parapeto formado de balaustres que constituye un elemento de protección para balcones, escaleras, puentes u otros elementos similares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | barandilla |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [baɾãn̪ˈd̪iʝa] |
| Letters | 10 |
| Frequency rank | #36,945 |
| Misspellings tracked | 14 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “barandilla” sits in Spanish frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Spanish entry for barandilla is 10 letters long, classified as a noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [baɾãn̪ˈd̪iʝa]. Corpus data places it at rank #36,945 in overall Spanish word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Tipo de parapeto formado de balaustres que constituye un elemento de protección para balcones, escaleras, puentes u otros elementos similares.".
Our generated misspelling index lists 14 likely wrong-spelling variants for barandilla, with forms such as "abrandilla", "baarndilla", and "baradnilla". Every one of these variants traces to a single-character edit -- an added or dropped letter, a swapped consonant, or a vowel swap -- the kind of slip a spell-checker is built to catch. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct Spanish form is barandilla, spelled B-A-R-A-N-D-I-L-L-A.
Definition
- 1Tipo de parapeto formado de balaustres que constituye un elemento de protección para balcones, escaleras, puentes u otros elementos similares.
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: abrandilla,baarndilla,baradnilla,baranddilla,barandila,barandilal,barandlila,baranidlla,baranndilla,barnadilla,barrandilla,bbarandilla,braandilla,varandilla
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of barandilla - counted as single-character edits (an insertion, a deletion, or a substituted letter). The larger the bar, the easier the typo is to spot; one-edit slips are the ones that sneak past readers.
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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Using “barandilla”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct Spanish spelling is B-A-R-A-N-D-I-L-L-A - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [baɾãn̪ˈd̪iʝa] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
- Browse more Spanish words and confusable pairs in the same reference. Spanish words
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.