desagio

[d̪eˈsaxjo]

/[d̪eˈsaxjo]/ noun

The verdict

“desagio” is outside the top-ranked Spanish vocabulary, used as a noun - the kind of word writers most often double-check.

Unranked
below top-frequency Spanish
7
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Ocasión en la que el precio de mercado de un título es menor que su valor nominal.

Key facts for desagio
PropertyValue
Headworddesagio
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[d̪eˈsaxjo]
Letters7
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “desagio” sits in Spanish frequency

desagio falls outside the top-100,000 ranked Spanish words, the long-tail zone of technical, archaic, or low-frequency vocabulary, exactly where readers second-guess spellings most.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Spanish entry for desagio is 7 letters long, classified as a noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [d̪eˈsaxjo]. It sits outside the most-frequent rank tiers, which is often why uncommon words generate more spelling variants per reader. Wiktionary records 2 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for desagio, a sign its spelling follows regular Spanish conventions. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct Spanish form is desagio, spelled D-E-S-A-G-I-O.

Definition

  1. 1
    Ocasión en la que el precio de mercado de un título es menor que su valor nominal.
  2. 2
    Descuento cobrado por cambiar una moneda extranjera desvalorizada, dañada o usada.

Antonyms

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). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "desagio"?
"desagio" is spelled D-E-S-A-G-I-O. The IPA pronunciation is [d̪eˈsaxjo].
What does "desagio" mean?
As a noun, "desagio" means: Ocasión en la que el precio de mercado de un título es menor que su valor nominal.
How do you pronounce "desagio"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "desagio" is [d̪eˈsaxjo]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "desagio" come from?
"desagio" 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 “desagio”

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

  • The one correct Spanish spelling is D-E-S-A-G-I-O - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [d̪eˈsaxjo] (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
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 FrequencyWords open word-frequency list