descollar
[d̪eskoˈʝaɾ]
The verdict
“descollar” is uncommon Spanish (outside the top frequency list), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency Spanish
- 9
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Exceder una persona o cosa en altura o tamaño a otras.
Corpus desk
Index ES-descollar · descollar · Spanish
descollar · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 9 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "D" thin
- PHOTO-UNK Peer pending
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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | descollar |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [d̪eskoˈʝaɾ] |
| Letters | 9 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cola larga: rango de “descollar” en español
Rare enough to double-check
descollar is uncommon Spanish outside the top frequency list, classed as averb, transcribed [d̪eskoˈʝaɾ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
No misspelling variants are generated for descollar in our index, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. Our dataset records no confusable match here, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct Spanish form is descollar, spelled D-E-S-C-O-L-L-A-R.
Definition
- 1Exceder una persona o cosa en altura o tamaño a otras.
- 2Distinguirse entre los demás por alguna ventaja o virtud.
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.