despejó

[d̪espeˈxo]

/[d̪espeˈxo]/ verb

The verdict

“despejó” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #59,949 among 4,885 “D” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#59,949
frequency rank, Spanish
4,885
“D” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Tercera persona del singular (él, ella, ello; usted, 2.ª persona) del pretérito perfecto simple de indicativo de despejar.

Corpus desk

Index ES-despejo · despejó · Spanish

despejó · rank #59,949 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #59,949
  • LEN-LONG 7 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 4,885
  • PHOTO-FINISH desodorantes

Nearest frequency peer: desodorantes (-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 “despejó”

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for despejó
PropertyValue
Headworddespejó
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechVerb
IPA[d̪espeˈxo]
Letters7
Frequency rank#59,949
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cola larga: rango de “despejó” en español

Esta escala corre desde el núcleo del español cotidiano (izquierda) hasta el rastro de formas rara vez usadas (derecha).despejócae en esta cola de rareza:

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

La escala es logarítmica (cada marca ≈ 10× más rara). Vecinos raros de la misma franja: “desodorantes” (#59,948), “despertaste” (#59,950), “despistados” (#59,951). Entre 4,885 lemas con “D”, “despejó” va en #59,949. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

despejó is uncommon Spanish at frequency #59,949 among 4,885 “D” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed [d̪espeˈxo]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Tercera persona del singular (él, ella, ello; usted, 2.ª persona) del pretérito perfecto simple de indicativo de despejar.".

Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for despejó, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable Spanish rules. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct Spanish form is despejó, spelled D-E-S-P-E-J-Ó.

Definition

  1. 1
    Tercera persona del singular (él, ella, ello; usted, 2.ª persona) del pretérito perfecto simple de indicativo de despejar.

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 "despejó"?
"despejó" is spelled D-E-S-P-E-J-Ó. The IPA pronunciation is [d̪espeˈxo].
What does "despejó" mean?
As a verb, "despejó" means: Tercera persona del singular (él, ella, ello; usted, 2.ª persona) del pretérito perfecto simple de indicativo de despejar.
How do you pronounce "despejó"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "despejó" is [d̪espeˈxo]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "despejó" come from?
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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 7 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list