butrón
[buˈt̪ɾõn]
The verdict
“butrón” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #86,547 among 2,459 “B” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #86,547
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 2,459
- “B” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Especie de red para la pesca en los ríos.
Corpus desk
Index ES-butron · butrón · Spanish
butrón · rank #86,547 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #86,547
- LEN-LONG 6 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 2,459
- PHOTO-FINISH Buril
Nearest frequency peer: Buril (-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.
Frequency neighbourhood for “butrón”
Lower corpus rank = more everyday usage (inverted bar length for readability)
- bulk
bulk
13,457 corpus weight
- bullas
bullas
13,456 corpus weight
- Buril
Buril
13,455 corpus weight
- butrón
butrón
13,454 corpus weight
- bávaros
bávaros
13,452 corpus weight
- cachar
cachar
13,451 corpus weight
What this shows Bars show where “butrón” sits against the nearest ranked Spanish headwords in the FrequencyWords band, not a reprint of letter-browse containment.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | butrón |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [buˈt̪ɾõn] |
| Letters | 6 |
| Frequency rank | #86,547 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Dónde se sitúa “butrón” en la frecuencia del español
Rare enough to double-check
butrón is uncommon Spanish at frequency #86,547 among 2,459 “B” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [buˈt̪ɾõn]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
butrón doesn't appear in our generated misspelling 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.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct Spanish form is butrón, spelled B-U-T-R-Ó-N.
Definition
- 1Especie de red para la pesca en los ríos.
- 2Rotura hecho en una pared, un techo o un suelo con el propósito de hurto.
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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Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 6 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
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