crepuscular
[kɾepuskuˈlaɾ]
The verdict
“crepuscular” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #71,769 among 8,288 “C” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #71,769
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 8,288
- “C” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Perteneciente al crepúsculo.
Corpus desk
Index ES-crepuscular · crepuscular · Spanish
crepuscular · rank #71,769 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #71,769
- LEN-MEGA 11 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 8,288
- PHOTO-FINISH cortésmente
Nearest frequency peer: cortésmente (-2 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 “crepuscular”
Banda escasa: las barras invierten el rango para que lo raro se lea más corto
- coronario
coronario
28,236 corpus weight
- correteando
correteando
28,235 corpus weight
- cortésmente
cortésmente
28,234 corpus weight
- crepuscular
crepuscular
28,232 corpus weight
- creída
creída
28,230 corpus weight
- crisálida
crisálida
28,228 corpus weight
What this shows Vista de cola larga: dónde “crepuscular” se sitúa frente a rangos españoles igualmente raros.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | crepuscular |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | [kɾepuskuˈlaɾ] |
| Letters | 11 |
| Frequency rank | #71,769 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cola larga: rango de “crepuscular” en español
Rare enough to double-check
crepuscular is uncommon Spanish at frequency #71,769 among 8,288 “C” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed [kɾepuskuˈlaɾ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
No generated misspelling entries exist for crepuscular in our 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, 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 pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct Spanish form is crepuscular, spelled C-R-E-P-U-S-C-U-L-A-R.
Definition
- 1Perteneciente al crepúsculo.
- 2Se dice de los animales que se alimentan principalmente en el crepúsculo.
This word in other languages
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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