desgastando
[d̪esɣ̞asˈt̪ãn̪d̪o]
The verdict
“desgastando” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #71,808 among 4,885 “D” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #71,808
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 4,885
- “D” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Gerundio de desgastar.
Corpus desk
Index ES-desgastando · desgastando · Spanish
desgastando · rank #71,808 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #71,808
- LEN-MEGA 11 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 4,885
- PHOTO-FINISH desenmascarado
Nearest frequency peer: desenmascarado (-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 “desgastando”
Banda escasa: las barras invierten el rango para que lo raro se lea más corto
- desembocaron
desembocaron
28,196 corpus weight
- desempeñará
desempeñará
28,195 corpus weight
- desenmascar…
desenmascarado
28,194 corpus weight
- desgastando
desgastando
28,193 corpus weight
- deshonestas
deshonestas
28,192 corpus weight
- desperate
desperate
28,190 corpus weight
What this shows Vista de cola larga: dónde “desgastando” se sitúa frente a rangos españoles igualmente raros.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | desgastando |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [d̪esɣ̞asˈt̪ãn̪d̪o] |
| Letters | 11 |
| Frequency rank | #71,808 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cola larga: rango de “desgastando” en español
Rare enough to double-check
desgastando is uncommon Spanish at frequency #71,808 among 4,885 “D” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed [d̪esɣ̞asˈt̪ãn̪d̪o]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Gerundio de desgastar.".
The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for desgastando, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable Spanish rules. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct Spanish form is desgastando, spelled D-E-S-G-A-S-T-A-N-D-O.
Definition
- 1Gerundio de desgastar.
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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