elongación
[elõŋgaˈsjõn]
The verdict
“elongación” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #68,519 among 5,243 “E” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #68,519
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 5,243
- “E” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - La acción y efecto de elongar, alargar.
Corpus desk
Index ES-elongacion · elongación · Spanish
elongación · rank #68,519 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #68,519
- LEN-MEGA 10 letters
- VOW-5 5 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 5,243
- PHOTO-FINISH elencos
Nearest frequency peer: elencos (-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 “elongación”
Banda escasa: las barras invierten el rango para que lo raro se lea más corto
- elaborará
elaborará
31,484 corpus weight
- elencos
elencos
31,483 corpus weight
- elongación
elongación
31,482 corpus weight
- emanada
emanada
31,481 corpus weight
- emanado
emanado
31,480 corpus weight
- embaucar
embaucar
31,479 corpus weight
What this shows Vista de cola larga: dónde “elongación” se sitúa frente a rangos españoles igualmente raros.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | elongación |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [elõŋgaˈsjõn] |
| Letters | 10 |
| Frequency rank | #68,519 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cola larga: rango de “elongación” en español
Rare enough to double-check
elongación is uncommon Spanish at frequency #68,519 among 5,243 “E” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [elõŋgaˈsjõn]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 6 senses are on record.
elongación has no tracked misspelling variants, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, 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 elongación, spelled E-L-O-N-G-A-C-I-Ó-N.
Definition
- 1La acción y efecto de elongar, alargar.
- 2Alargamiento que sufre un cuerpo que se somete a esfuerzo de tracción
- 3Distancia angular entre dos cuerpos celestes vistos desde la tierra, es especial si uno de los cuerpos es el sol.
- 4Aumento de la longitud de un muelle al someterlo a una fuerza.
- 5Aumento accidental de la longitud de un miembro o un nervio, y la lesión producida por ese alargamiento.
- 6Técnica quirúrgica que se utiliza para incrementar la longitud de ciertos huesos.
This word in other languages
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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