dispensario
[d̪ispẽnˈsaɾjo]
The verdict
“dispensario” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #54,176 among 4,885 “D” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #54,176
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 4,885
- “D” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Lugar donde se presta servicio medico a pacientes que no se alojan en él.
Corpus desk
Index ES-dispensario · dispensario · Spanish
dispensario · rank #54,176 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #54,176
- LEN-MEGA 11 letters
- VOW-5 5 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 4,885
- PHOTO-FINISH disipó
Nearest frequency peer: disipó (-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 “dispensario”
Banda escasa: las barras invierten el rango para que lo raro se lea más corto
- discrepa
discrepa
45,829 corpus weight
- discurren
discurren
45,828 corpus weight
- discutí
discutí
45,827 corpus weight
- disipó
disipó
45,826 corpus weight
- dispensario
dispensario
45,825 corpus weight
- distan
distan
45,824 corpus weight
What this shows Vista de cola larga: dónde “dispensario” se sitúa frente a rangos españoles igualmente raros.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | dispensario |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [d̪ispẽnˈsaɾjo] |
| Letters | 11 |
| Frequency rank | #54,176 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cola larga: rango de “dispensario” en español
Rare enough to double-check
dispensario is uncommon Spanish at frequency #54,176 among 4,885 “D” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [d̪ispẽnˈsaɾjo]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Lugar donde se presta servicio medico a pacientes que no se alojan en él.".
Zero misspellings are on record for dispensario in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable Spanish patterns. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct Spanish form is dispensario, spelled D-I-S-P-E-N-S-A-R-I-O.
Definition
- 1Lugar donde se presta servicio medico a pacientes que no se alojan en él.
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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