derrochar
[d̪eroˈt͡ʃaɾ]
The verdict
“derrochar” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #56,248 among 4,885 “D” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #56,248
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 4,885
- “D” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Gastar dinero de manera desenfrenada y sin control.
Corpus desk
Index ES-derrochar · derrochar · Spanish
derrochar · rank #56,248 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #56,248
- LEN-LONG 9 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 4,885
- PHOTO-FINISH demorando
Nearest frequency peer: demorando (-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 “derrochar”
Banda escasa: las barras invierten el rango para que lo raro se lea más corto
- delatar
delatar
43,758 corpus weight
- delineado
delineado
43,757 corpus weight
- demorando
demorando
43,754 corpus weight
- derrochar
derrochar
43,753 corpus weight
- desanima
desanima
43,751 corpus weight
- desapareces
desapareces
43,750 corpus weight
What this shows Vista de cola larga: dónde “derrochar” se sitúa frente a rangos españoles igualmente raros.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | derrochar |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [d̪eroˈt͡ʃaɾ] |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #56,248 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cola larga: rango de “derrochar” en español
Rare enough to double-check
derrochar is uncommon Spanish at frequency #56,248 among 4,885 “D” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed [d̪eroˈt͡ʃaɾ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
No misspelling variants are generated for derrochar in our index, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct Spanish form is derrochar, spelled D-E-R-R-O-C-H-A-R.
Definition
- 1Gastar dinero de manera desenfrenada y sin control.
- 2Por extensión, abusar de los servicios básicos consumiéndolos de manera irracional.
Antonyms
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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