elipsis
[eˈlipsis]
The verdict
“elipsis” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #84,813 among 5,243 “E” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #84,813
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 5,243
- “E” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Ausencia de alguna palabra en una oración, que no afecta su sentido.
Corpus desk
Index ES-elipsis · elipsis · Spanish
elipsis · rank #84,813 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #84,813
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 5,243
- PHOTO-FINISH ejercitado
Nearest frequency peer: ejercitado (-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 “elipsis”
Banda escasa: las barras invierten el rango para que lo raro se lea más corto
- Eguiguren
Eguiguren
15,191 corpus weight
- ejercitado
ejercitado
15,189 corpus weight
- elipsis
elipsis
15,188 corpus weight
- emancipadora
emancipadora
15,186 corpus weight
- embargan
embargan
15,185 corpus weight
- emboscaron
emboscaron
15,184 corpus weight
What this shows Vista de cola larga: dónde “elipsis” se sitúa frente a rangos españoles igualmente raros.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | elipsis |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [eˈlipsis] |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #84,813 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cola larga: rango de “elipsis” en español
Rare enough to double-check
elipsis is uncommon Spanish at frequency #84,813 among 5,243 “E” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [eˈlipsis]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
Zero misspellings are on record for elipsis in our index, a sign its spelling follows regular Spanish conventions. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct Spanish form is elipsis, spelled E-L-I-P-S-I-S.
Definition
- 1Ausencia de alguna palabra en una oración, que no afecta su sentido.
- 2Supresión, con fines artísticos, de ciertos hechos en una narración literaria o cinematográfica.
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.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do you spell "elipsis"?
What does "elipsis" mean?
How do you pronounce "elipsis"?
What language does "elipsis" come from?
Is PlainSpell free to use?
Similar Spanish words by spelling shape
Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "elipsis", not the corpus desk frequency band.
Same letter count
Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 7 letters (nearest by frequency rank).