dátil
Letters
5 characters
Frequency Rank
#94,032
in Spanish word usage
Misspellings
0
tracked variants
Confusables
0
similar word pairs
dátil is aSpanishnoun. It means: Fruto de la palmera: es de figura elipsoidal prolongada, de unos cuatro centímetros de largo por dos de grueso, cubierto con una película amarilla, carne blanquecina y hueso casi cilíndrico, muy du... Pronounced [ˈd̪at̪il].
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | dátil |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈd̪at̪il] |
| Letters | 5 |
| Frequency rank | #94,032 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
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Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Spanish entry for dátil is 5 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈd̪at̪il]. Corpus data places it at rank #94,032 in overall Spanish word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.Wiktionary records 2 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
No frequent misspelling variants are recorded for dátil in our index, suggesting the orthography either follows predictable Spanish patterns or the word is uncommon enough that typo corpora lack signal.It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct Spanish form is dátil, spelled D-Á-T-I-L, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1Fruto de la palmera: es de figura elipsoidal prolongada, de unos cuatro centímetros de largo por dos de grueso, cubierto con una película amarilla, carne blanquecina y hueso casi cilíndrico, muy duro y con un surco a lo largo. Es comestible.
- 2Dedos de la mano.
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Frequency rank: #94,032 in Spanish
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