Cigarra
[siˈɣ̞ara]
The verdict
“Cigarra” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #68,408 among 8,288 “C” headwords), classed as a proper noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #68,408
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 8,288
- “C” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Apellido.
Corpus desk
Index ES-cigarra · Cigarra · Spanish
Cigarra · rank #68,408 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #68,408
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 8,288
- PHOTO-FINISH Cipolletti
Nearest frequency peer: Cipolletti (+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 “Cigarra”
Banda escasa: las barras invierten el rango para que lo raro se lea más corto
- choreo
choreo
31,599 corpus weight
- chotas
chotas
31,597 corpus weight
- churrasco
churrasco
31,595 corpus weight
- Cigarra
Cigarra
31,593 corpus weight
- Cipolletti
Cipolletti
31,592 corpus weight
- ciénagas
ciénagas
31,591 corpus weight
What this shows Vista de cola larga: dónde “Cigarra” se sitúa frente a rangos españoles igualmente raros.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Cigarra |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Proper noun |
| IPA | [siˈɣ̞ara] |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #68,408 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cola larga: rango de “Cigarra” en español
Rare enough to double-check
Cigarra is uncommon Spanish at frequency #68,408 among 8,288 “C” headwords, classed as aproper noun, transcribed [siˈɣ̞ara]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Apellido.".
Cigarra doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct Spanish form is Cigarra, spelled C-I-G-A-R-R-A.
Definition
- 1Apellido.
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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