barbarismo
[baɾβ̞aˈɾismo]
The verdict
“barbarismo” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #79,808 among 2,459 “B” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #79,808
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 2,459
- “B” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Error en la pronunciación o grafía de una palabra, o en la concordancia de la misma dentro de la frase
Corpus desk
Index ES-barbarismo · barbarismo · Spanish
barbarismo · rank #79,808 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #79,808
- LEN-MEGA 10 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 2,459
- PHOTO-FINISH banderazo
Nearest frequency peer: banderazo (-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 “barbarismo”
Banda escasa: las barras invierten el rango para que lo raro se lea más corto
- baleados
baleados
20,198 corpus weight
- banalidades
banalidades
20,197 corpus weight
- bancarse
bancarse
20,196 corpus weight
- banderazo
banderazo
20,194 corpus weight
- barbarismo
barbarismo
20,193 corpus weight
- basis
basis
20,191 corpus weight
What this shows Vista de cola larga: dónde “barbarismo” se sitúa frente a rangos españoles igualmente raros.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | barbarismo |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [baɾβ̞aˈɾismo] |
| Letters | 10 |
| Frequency rank | #79,808 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cola larga: rango de “barbarismo” en español
Rare enough to double-check
barbarismo is uncommon Spanish at frequency #79,808 among 2,459 “B” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [baɾβ̞aˈɾismo]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 5 senses are on record.
barbarismo doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.
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 barbarismo, spelled B-A-R-B-A-R-I-S-M-O.
Definition
- 1Error en la pronunciación o grafía de una palabra, o en la concordancia de la misma dentro de la frase
- 2Expresión o término tomado de un idioma distinto y no adaptada a la grafía o fonotáctica de la lengua de destino
- 3Cosa propia de un bárbaro o salvaje
- 4Condición de bárbaro, inculto o salvaje
- 5Grupo de bárbaros
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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