diapasón
[d̪japaˈsõn]
The verdict
“diapasón” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #62,247 among 4,885 “D” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #62,247
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 4,885
- “D” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Intervalo que consta de cinco tonos, tres mayores y dos menores, y de dos semitonos mayores, diapente y diatesarón.
Corpus desk
Index ES-diapason · diapasón · Spanish
diapasón · rank #62,247 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #62,247
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 4,885
- PHOTO-FINISH dialogan
Nearest frequency peer: dialogan (-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 “diapasón”
Banda escasa: las barras invierten el rango para que lo raro se lea más corto
- determinista
determinista
37,758 corpus weight
- detona
detona
37,757 corpus weight
- dialogan
dialogan
37,755 corpus weight
- diapasón
diapasón
37,754 corpus weight
- dine
dine
37,752 corpus weight
- disculpes
disculpes
37,751 corpus weight
What this shows Vista de cola larga: dónde “diapasón” se sitúa frente a rangos españoles igualmente raros.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | diapasón |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [d̪japaˈsõn] |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #62,247 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cola larga: rango de “diapasón” en español
Rare enough to double-check
diapasón is uncommon Spanish at frequency #62,247 among 4,885 “D” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [d̪japaˈsõn]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 3 senses are on record.
The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for diapasón, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct Spanish form is diapasón, spelled D-I-A-P-A-S-Ó-N.
Definition
- 1Intervalo que consta de cinco tonos, tres mayores y dos menores, y de dos semitonos mayores, diapente y diatesarón.
- 2Regla en que están determinadas las medidas convenientes, en que ordena con debida proporción el diapasón de los instrumentos, y es la dirección para cortar los cañones de los órganos, las cuerdas de los clavicordios, etc.
- 3Diapasón normal.
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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