danzón
[d̪ãnˈsõn]
The verdict
“danzón” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #82,819 among 4,885 “D” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #82,819
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 4,885
- “D” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Danza y ritmo musical de origen cubano, proveniente de otro género cubano llamado habanera o danza criolla.
Corpus desk
Index ES-danzon · danzón · Spanish
danzón · rank #82,819 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #82,819
- LEN-LONG 6 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 4,885
- PHOTO-FINISH Daegu
Nearest frequency peer: Daegu (-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 “danzón”
Banda escasa: las barras invierten el rango para que lo raro se lea más corto
- cáustico
cáustico
17,187 corpus weight
- Daegu
Daegu
17,184 corpus weight
- danzón
danzón
17,182 corpus weight
- Dayan
Dayan
17,180 corpus weight
- decantarse
decantarse
17,179 corpus weight
- declararán
declararán
17,177 corpus weight
What this shows Vista de cola larga: dónde “danzón” se sitúa frente a rangos españoles igualmente raros.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | danzón |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [d̪ãnˈsõn] |
| Letters | 6 |
| Frequency rank | #82,819 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cola larga: rango de “danzón” en español
Rare enough to double-check
danzón is uncommon Spanish at frequency #82,819 among 4,885 “D” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [d̪ãnˈsõn]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Danza y ritmo musical de origen cubano, proveniente de otro género cubano llamado habanera o danza criolla.".
Zero misspellings are on record for danzón in our index, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. Our dataset records no confusable match here, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.
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 danzón, spelled D-A-N-Z-Ó-N.
Definition
- 1Danza y ritmo musical de origen cubano, proveniente de otro género cubano llamado habanera o danza criolla.
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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