desalentadora

[d̪esalẽn̪t̪aˈð̞oɾa]

/[d̪esalẽn̪t̪aˈð̞oɾa]/ adj

The verdict

“desalentadora” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #89,763 among 4,885 “D” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#89,763
frequency rank, Spanish
4,885
“D” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Forma del femenino de desalentador.

Corpus desk

Index ES-desalentadora · desalentadora · Spanish

desalentadora · rank #89,763 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #89,763
  • LEN-MEGA 13 letters
  • VOW-6 6 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 4,885
  • PHOTO-FINISH derivará

Nearest frequency peer: derivará (-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 “desalentadora”

Banda escasa: las barras invierten el rango para que lo raro se lea más corto

corpus weight

What this shows Vista de cola larga: dónde “desalentadora” se sitúa frente a rangos españoles igualmente raros.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for desalentadora
PropertyValue
Headworddesalentadora
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[d̪esalẽn̪t̪aˈð̞oɾa]
Letters13
Frequency rank#89,763
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cola larga: rango de “desalentadora” en español

Esta escala corre desde el núcleo del español cotidiano (izquierda) hasta el rastro de formas rara vez usadas (derecha).desalentadoracae en esta cola de rareza:

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

La escala es logarítmica (cada marca ≈ 10× más rara). Vecinos raros de la misma franja: “derivará” (#89,762), “dentario” (#89,761), “desautorizado” (#89,766). Entre 4,885 lemas con “D”, “desalentadora” va en #89,763. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

desalentadora is uncommon Spanish at frequency #89,763 among 4,885 “D” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed [d̪esalẽn̪t̪aˈð̞oɾa]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Forma del femenino de desalentador.".

desalentadora has no tracked misspelling variants, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. Our dataset records no confusable match here, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct Spanish form is desalentadora, spelled D-E-S-A-L-E-N-T-A-D-O-R-A.

Definition

  1. 1
    Forma del femenino de desalentador.

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 "desalentadora"?
"desalentadora" is spelled D-E-S-A-L-E-N-T-A-D-O-R-A. The IPA pronunciation is [d̪esalẽn̪t̪aˈð̞oɾa].
What does "desalentadora" mean?
As an adjective, "desalentadora" means: Forma del femenino de desalentador.
How do you pronounce "desalentadora"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "desalentadora" is [d̪esalẽn̪t̪aˈð̞oɾa]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "desalentadora" come from?
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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "desalentadora", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 13 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list