draga
[ˈd̪ɾaɣ̞a]
The verdict
“draga” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #70,205 among 4,885 “D” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #70,205
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 4,885
- “D” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Máquina que se emplea para ahondar y limpiar los puertos de mar, los ríos, etc., extrayendo de ellos fango, piedras, arena, etc.
Corpus desk
Index ES-draga · draga · Spanish
draga · rank #70,205 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #70,205
- LEN-MID 5 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 4,885
- PHOTO-FINISH dormilón
Nearest frequency peer: dormilón (-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 “draga”
Banda escasa: las barras invierten el rango para que lo raro se lea más corto
- diversidades
diversidades
29,801 corpus weight
- divisible
divisible
29,800 corpus weight
- dormilón
dormilón
29,797 corpus weight
- draga
draga
29,796 corpus weight
- Edurne
Edurne
29,792 corpus weight
- efusión
efusión
29,791 corpus weight
What this shows Vista de cola larga: dónde “draga” se sitúa frente a rangos españoles igualmente raros.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | draga |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈd̪ɾaɣ̞a] |
| Letters | 5 |
| Frequency rank | #70,205 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cola larga: rango de “draga” en español
Rare enough to double-check
draga is uncommon Spanish at frequency #70,205 among 4,885 “D” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈd̪ɾaɣ̞a]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 3 senses are on record.
No generated misspelling entries exist for draga in our index, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct Spanish form is draga, spelled D-R-A-G-A.
Definition
- 1Máquina que se emplea para ahondar y limpiar los puertos de mar, los ríos, etc., extrayendo de ellos fango, piedras, arena, etc.
- 2Barco que lleva la draga.
- 3Aparato que se arrastra por el fondo del mar para recoger productos marinos.
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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