distrofia
[d̪isˈt̪ɾofja]
The verdict
“distrofia” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #68,508 among 4,885 “D” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #68,508
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 4,885
- “D” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Degradación de los tejidos corporales, ora por motivos genéticos, ora por falencias nutritivas.
Corpus desk
Index ES-distrofia · distrofia · Spanish
distrofia · rank #68,508 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #68,508
- LEN-LONG 9 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 4,885
- PHOTO-FINISH distinguían
Nearest frequency peer: distinguían (-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 “distrofia”
Banda escasa: las barras invierten el rango para que lo raro se lea más corto
- discreciona…
discrecionales
31,498 corpus weight
- disk
disk
31,496 corpus weight
- disolvieron
disolvieron
31,495 corpus weight
- distinguían
distinguían
31,494 corpus weight
- distrofia
distrofia
31,493 corpus weight
- doctoras
doctoras
31,492 corpus weight
What this shows Vista de cola larga: dónde “distrofia” se sitúa frente a rangos españoles igualmente raros.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | distrofia |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [d̪isˈt̪ɾofja] |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #68,508 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cola larga: rango de “distrofia” en español
Rare enough to double-check
distrofia is uncommon Spanish at frequency #68,508 among 4,885 “D” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [d̪isˈt̪ɾofja]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Degradación de los tejidos corporales, ora por motivos genéticos, ora por falencias nutritivas.".
distrofia doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable Spanish patterns. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our 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 is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct Spanish form is distrofia, spelled D-I-S-T-R-O-F-I-A.
Definition
- 1Degradación de los tejidos corporales, ora por motivos genéticos, ora por falencias nutritivas.
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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