barsa
[ˈbaɾsa]
The verdict
“barsa” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #62,845 among 2,459 “B” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #62,845
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 2,459
- “B” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Dicho de una persona, que no muestra vergüenza por cometer acciones que se reputan inmorales, en especial las relativas al pudor.
Corpus desk
Index ES-barsa · barsa · Spanish
barsa · rank #62,845 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #62,845
- LEN-MID 5 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 2,459
- PHOTO-FINISH bantú
Nearest frequency peer: bantú (-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 “barsa”
Banda escasa: las barras invierten el rango para que lo raro se lea más corto
- Ayamonte
Ayamonte
37,162 corpus weight
- balísticos
balísticos
37,158 corpus weight
- bantú
bantú
37,157 corpus weight
- barsa
barsa
37,156 corpus weight
- Baréin
Baréin
37,153 corpus weight
- batear
batear
37,151 corpus weight
What this shows Vista de cola larga: dónde “barsa” se sitúa frente a rangos españoles igualmente raros.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | barsa |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | [ˈbaɾsa] |
| Letters | 5 |
| Frequency rank | #62,845 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cola larga: rango de “barsa” en español
Rare enough to double-check
barsa is uncommon Spanish at frequency #62,845 among 2,459 “B” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed [ˈbaɾsa]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Dicho de una persona, que no muestra vergüenza por cometer acciones que se reputan inmorales, en especial las relativas al pudor.".
Zero misspellings are on record for barsa in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable Spanish patterns. Our dataset records no confusable match here, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, 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 barsa, spelled B-A-R-S-A.
Definition
- 1Dicho de una persona, que no muestra vergüenza por cometer acciones que se reputan inmorales, en especial las relativas al pudor.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how barsa appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Andrés entró a la consulta y se echó para atrás en el sillón. ‘¡Mira tu pose de gerente de banco!’, le dijo Sylvia. ‘Este cabro es un barsa’, nos comentó a mí y a mi marido. A los 10 minutos Andrés estaba sentado derecho y, a la semana de nubes y soles, asumió otra actitud: tomó su responsabilidad y sintió que tenía una reputación que cuidar.
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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