curandera
[kuɾãn̪ˈd̪eɾa]
The verdict
“curandera” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #79,031 among 8,288 “C” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #79,031
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 8,288
- “C” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Forma del singular femenino de curandero.
Corpus desk
Index ES-curandera · curandera · Spanish
curandera · rank #79,031 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #79,031
- LEN-LONG 9 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 8,288
- PHOTO-FINISH curros
Nearest frequency peer: curros (+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 “curandera”
Banda escasa: las barras invierten el rango para que lo raro se lea más corto
- cucho
cucho
20,974 corpus weight
- cultivarse
cultivarse
20,973 corpus weight
- culturismo
culturismo
20,972 corpus weight
- curandera
curandera
20,970 corpus weight
- curros
curros
20,969 corpus weight
- cursilería
cursilería
20,968 corpus weight
What this shows Vista de cola larga: dónde “curandera” se sitúa frente a rangos españoles igualmente raros.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | curandera |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [kuɾãn̪ˈd̪eɾa] |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #79,031 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cola larga: rango de “curandera” en español
Rare enough to double-check
curandera is uncommon Spanish at frequency #79,031 among 8,288 “C” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [kuɾãn̪ˈd̪eɾa]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Forma del singular femenino de curandero.".
Zero misspellings are on record for curandera in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable Spanish patterns. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
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 curandera, spelled C-U-R-A-N-D-E-R-A.
Definition
- 1Forma del singular femenino de curandero.
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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