dintel
[d̪ĩn̪ˈt̪el]
The verdict
“dintel” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #54,840 among 4,885 “D” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #54,840
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 4,885
- “D” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Elemento estructural horizontal que soporta a un muro, apoyando sus extremos en las jambas o soportes. Crea espacios (vanos) para poner puertas o ventanas.
Corpus desk
Index ES-dintel · dintel · Spanish
dintel · rank #54,840 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #54,840
- LEN-LONG 6 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 4,885
- PHOTO-FINISH dinamizar
Nearest frequency peer: dinamizar (-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 “dintel”
Banda escasa: las barras invierten el rango para que lo raro se lea más corto
- diagnosis
diagnosis
45,164 corpus weight
- digestivas
digestivas
45,163 corpus weight
- dinamizar
dinamizar
45,162 corpus weight
- dintel
dintel
45,161 corpus weight
- dispersan
dispersan
45,160 corpus weight
- divido
divido
45,159 corpus weight
What this shows Vista de cola larga: dónde “dintel” se sitúa frente a rangos españoles igualmente raros.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | dintel |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [d̪ĩn̪ˈt̪el] |
| Letters | 6 |
| Frequency rank | #54,840 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cola larga: rango de “dintel” en español
Rare enough to double-check
dintel is uncommon Spanish at frequency #54,840 among 4,885 “D” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [d̪ĩn̪ˈt̪el]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Elemento estructural horizontal que soporta a un muro, apoyando sus extremos en las jambas o soportes. Crea espacios (vanos) para poner puertas o ventanas.".
We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for dintel, a sign its spelling follows regular Spanish conventions. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.
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 dintel, spelled D-I-N-T-E-L.
Definition
- 1Elemento estructural horizontal que soporta a un muro, apoyando sus extremos en las jambas o soportes. Crea espacios (vanos) para poner puertas o ventanas.
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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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