derechazo

[d̪eɾeˈt͡ʃaso]

/[d̪eɾeˈt͡ʃaso]/ noun

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The verdict

“derechazo” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #70,975 among 90,663 “D” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#70,975
frequency rank, Spanish
90,663
“D” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Golpe o puñetazo dado con la derecha.

Key facts for derechazo
PropertyValue
Headwordderechazo
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[d̪eɾeˈt͡ʃaso]
Letters9
Frequency rank#70,975
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “derechazo” sits in Spanish frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). derechazo lands here:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

derechazo is uncommon Spanish at frequency #70,975 among 90,663 “D” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [d̪eɾeˈt͡ʃaso]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 3 senses are on record.

No generated misspelling entries exist for derechazo in our index, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct Spanish form is derechazo, spelled D-E-R-E-C-H-A-Z-O.

Definition

  1. 1
    Golpe o puñetazo dado con la derecha.
  2. 2
    Tiro al arco hecho con la pierna derecha.
  3. 3
    Pase de muleta efectuado con la mano derecha.

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "derechazo"?
"derechazo" is spelled D-E-R-E-C-H-A-Z-O. The IPA pronunciation is [d̪eɾeˈt͡ʃaso].
What does "derechazo" mean?
As a noun, "derechazo" means: Golpe o puñetazo dado con la derecha.
How do you pronounce "derechazo"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "derechazo" is [d̪eɾeˈt͡ʃaso]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "derechazo" come from?
"derechazo" is a Spanish word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Using “derechazo”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct Spanish spelling is D-E-R-E-C-H-A-Z-O - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [d̪eɾeˈt͡ʃaso] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Browse more Spanish words and confusable pairs in the same reference. Spanish words

Other uncommon Spanish words near this rank

Data Source

Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list