despalillar
[d̪espaliˈʝaɾ]
The verdict
“despalillar” is uncommon Spanish (outside the top frequency list), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency Spanish
- 11
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Usar mucho una cosa hasta acabarla.
Corpus desk
Index ES-despalillar · despalillar · Spanish
despalillar · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 11 letters
- VOW-4 4 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 | despalillar |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [d̪espaliˈʝaɾ] |
| Letters | 11 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cola larga: rango de “despalillar” en español
Rare enough to double-check
despalillar is uncommon Spanish outside the top frequency list, classed as averb, transcribed [d̪espaliˈʝaɾ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
despalillar has no tracked misspelling variants, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable Spanish rules. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, 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 despalillar, spelled D-E-S-P-A-L-I-L-L-A-R.
Definition
- 1Usar mucho una cosa hasta acabarla.
- 2Gastar todo el dinero que se tiene, incluyendo los ahorros.
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.