carteros
[kaɾˈt̪eɾos]
The verdict
“carteros” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #67,556 among 8,288 “C” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #67,556
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 8,288
- “C” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Forma del plural de cartero.
Corpus desk
Index ES-carteros · carteros · Spanish
carteros · rank #67,556 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #67,556
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 8,288
- PHOTO-FINISH Carte
Nearest frequency peer: Carte (-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 “carteros”
Lower corpus rank = more everyday usage (inverted bar length for readability)
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32,448 corpus weight
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carolinas
32,447 corpus weight
- Carte
Carte
32,446 corpus weight
- carteros
carteros
32,445 corpus weight
- castañuelas
castañuelas
32,443 corpus weight
- cebos
cebos
32,440 corpus weight
What this shows Bars show where “carteros” sits against the nearest ranked Spanish headwords in the FrequencyWords band, not a reprint of letter-browse containment.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | carteros |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [kaɾˈt̪eɾos] |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #67,556 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Dónde se sitúa “carteros” en la frecuencia del español
Rare enough to double-check
carteros is uncommon Spanish at frequency #67,556 among 8,288 “C” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [kaɾˈt̪eɾos]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Forma del plural de cartero.".
No generated misspelling entries exist for carteros in our index, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. Our dataset records no confusable match here, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct Spanish form is carteros, spelled C-A-R-T-E-R-O-S.
Definition
- 1Forma del plural de cartero.
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 8 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
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