cortapisas
[koɾt̪aˈpisas]
The verdict
“cortapisas” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #86,643 among 8,288 “C” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #86,643
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 8,288
- “C” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Forma del plural de cortapisa.
Corpus desk
Index ES-cortapisas · cortapisas · Spanish
cortapisas · rank #86,643 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #86,643
- LEN-MEGA 10 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 8,288
- PHOTO-FINISH cortejando
Nearest frequency peer: cortejando (+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 “cortapisas”
Banda escasa: las barras invierten el rango para que lo raro se lea más corto
- correspondi…
correspondida
13,362 corpus weight
- correspondi…
correspondiera
13,361 corpus weight
- cortapisas
cortapisas
13,358 corpus weight
- cortejando
cortejando
13,357 corpus weight
- coseno
coseno
13,356 corpus weight
- coven
coven
13,355 corpus weight
What this shows Vista de cola larga: dónde “cortapisas” se sitúa frente a rangos españoles igualmente raros.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | cortapisas |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [koɾt̪aˈpisas] |
| Letters | 10 |
| Frequency rank | #86,643 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cola larga: rango de “cortapisas” en español
Rare enough to double-check
cortapisas is uncommon Spanish at frequency #86,643 among 8,288 “C” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [koɾt̪aˈpisas]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Forma del plural de cortapisa.".
We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for cortapisas, a sign its spelling follows regular Spanish conventions. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct Spanish form is cortapisas, spelled C-O-R-T-A-P-I-S-A-S.
Definition
- 1Forma del plural de cortapisa.
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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