desparpajo

[d̪espaɾˈpaxo]

/[d̪espaɾˈpaxo]/ noun

The verdict

“desparpajo” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #63,737 among 90,663 “D” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#63,737
frequency rank, Spanish
90,663
“D” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Suma facilidad y desembarazo en hablar u obrar.

Key facts for desparpajo
PropertyValue
Headworddesparpajo
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[d̪espaɾˈpaxo]
Letters10
Frequency rank#63,737
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “desparpajo” sits in Spanish frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). desparpajo lands here:

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

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

desparpajo is uncommon Spanish at frequency #63,737 among 90,663 “D” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [d̪espaɾˈpaxo]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 3 senses are on record.

desparpajo doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, a sign its spelling follows regular Spanish conventions. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct Spanish form is desparpajo, spelled D-E-S-P-A-R-P-A-J-O.

Definition

  1. 1
    Suma facilidad y desembarazo en hablar u obrar.
  2. 2
    Capacidad o tendencia a mencionar o hacer cosas impropias, insolentes o faltantes al respeto.
  3. 3
    Perturbación o alteración del orden.

Synonyms

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 "desparpajo"?
"desparpajo" is spelled D-E-S-P-A-R-P-A-J-O. The IPA pronunciation is [d̪espaɾˈpaxo].
What does "desparpajo" mean?
As a noun, "desparpajo" means: Suma facilidad y desembarazo en hablar u obrar.
How do you pronounce "desparpajo"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "desparpajo" is [d̪espaɾˈpaxo]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "desparpajo" come from?
"desparpajo" 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 “desparpajo”

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

  • The one correct Spanish spelling is D-E-S-P-A-R-P-A-J-O - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [d̪espaɾˈpaxo] (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

Other uncommon Spanish words near this rank

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