candor
[kãn̪ˈd̪oɾ]
The verdict
“candor” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #75,231 among 8,288 “C” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #75,231
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 8,288
- “C” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Sinceridad sin malicia ni doblez.
Corpus desk
Index ES-candor · candor · Spanish
candor · rank #75,231 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #75,231
- LEN-LONG 6 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 8,288
- PHOTO-FINISH canica
Nearest frequency peer: canica (+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 “candor”
Banda escasa: las barras invierten el rango para que lo raro se lea más corto
- camadas
camadas
24,776 corpus weight
- Camiroaga
Camiroaga
24,773 corpus weight
- candor
candor
24,770 corpus weight
- canica
canica
24,769 corpus weight
- caparazones
caparazones
24,768 corpus weight
- cardón
cardón
24,766 corpus weight
What this shows Vista de cola larga: dónde “candor” se sitúa frente a rangos españoles igualmente raros.
| 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) |
Cola larga: rango de “candor” en español
Rare enough to double-check
candor is uncommon Spanish at frequency #75,231 among 8,288 “C” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [kãn̪ˈd̪oɾ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "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.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how candor appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
No le contesto, temiendo exasperarla con lo que ella llama mi candor.
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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