croissant
[kɾojˈsãn̪t̪]
The verdict
“croissant” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #70,142 among 8,288 “C” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #70,142
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 8,288
- “C” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Grafía alternativa de cruasán.
Corpus desk
Index ES-croissant · croissant · Spanish
croissant · rank #70,142 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #70,142
- LEN-LONG 9 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 8,288
- PHOTO-FINISH cristalinos
Nearest frequency peer: cristalinos (-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 “croissant”
Banda escasa: las barras invierten el rango para que lo raro se lea más corto
- corroborada
corroborada
29,864 corpus weight
- cosida
cosida
29,863 corpus weight
- cristalinos
cristalinos
29,861 corpus weight
- croissant
croissant
29,859 corpus weight
- cruje
cruje
29,857 corpus weight
- cualitativas
cualitativas
29,854 corpus weight
What this shows Vista de cola larga: dónde “croissant” se sitúa frente a rangos españoles igualmente raros.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | croissant |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [kɾojˈsãn̪t̪] |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #70,142 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cola larga: rango de “croissant” en español
Rare enough to double-check
croissant is uncommon Spanish at frequency #70,142 among 8,288 “C” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [kɾojˈsãn̪t̪]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Grafía alternativa de cruasán.".
No generated misspelling entries exist for croissant in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable Spanish patterns. Our dataset records no confusable match here, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct Spanish form is croissant, spelled C-R-O-I-S-S-A-N-T.
Definition
- 1Grafía alternativa de cruasán.
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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