despegues

[d̪esˈpeɣ̞es]

/[d̪esˈpeɣ̞es]/ noun

The verdict

“despegues” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #72,676 among 4,885 “D” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#72,676
frequency rank, Spanish
4,885
“D” headwords

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

Corpus desk

Index ES-despegues · despegues · Spanish

despegues · rank #72,676 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #72,676
  • LEN-LONG 9 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 4,885
  • PHOTO-FINISH desmentidos

Nearest frequency peer: desmentidos (-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 “despegues”

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 “despegues” se sitúa frente a rangos españoles igualmente raros.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for despegues
PropertyValue
Headworddespegues
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[d̪esˈpeɣ̞es]
Letters9
Frequency rank#72,676
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cola larga: rango de “despegues” en español

De izquierda a derecha: las pocas palabras que cargan el habla diaria, luego la cola larga casi invisible.despeguescae en esta cola de rareza:

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

El eje es logarítmico: cada tick marca unas diez veces menos frecuencia. Vecinos raros de la misma franja: “desmentidos” (#72,675), “desperdigados” (#72,677), “deslizado” (#72,674). Entre 4,885 lemas con “D”, “despegues” va en #72,676. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

despegues is uncommon Spanish at frequency #72,676 among 4,885 “D” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [d̪esˈpeɣ̞es]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Forma del plural de despegue.".

We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for despegues, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct Spanish form is despegues, spelled D-E-S-P-E-G-U-E-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    Forma del plural de despegue.

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 "despegues"?
"despegues" is spelled D-E-S-P-E-G-U-E-S. The IPA pronunciation is [d̪esˈpeɣ̞es].
What does "despegues" mean?
As a noun, "despegues" means: Forma del plural de despegue.
How do you pronounce "despegues"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "despegues" is [d̪esˈpeɣ̞es]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "despegues" come from?
"despegues" 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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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 9 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list