candor
[kãn̪ˈd̪oɾ]
The verdict
“candor” is an uncommon Spanish word, ranked #75,231 in Spanish word frequency and used as a noun.
- #75,231
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 6
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Sinceridad sin malicia ni doblez.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | candor |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [kãn̪ˈd̪oɾ] |
| Letters | 6 |
| Frequency rank | #75,231 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “candor” sits in Spanish frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Spanish entry for candor is 6 letters long, classified as a noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [kãn̪ˈd̪oɾ]. Corpus data places it at rank #75,231 in overall Spanish word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Sinceridad sin malicia ni doblez.".
We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for candor, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable Spanish rules. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct Spanish form is candor, spelled C-A-N-D-O-R.
Definition
- 1Sinceridad sin malicia ni doblez.
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 “candor”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct Spanish spelling is C-A-N-D-O-R - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [kãn̪ˈd̪oɾ] (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.