empty
/ˈɛmp.ti/
The verdict
“empty” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #72,726 among 5,243 “E” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #72,726
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 5,243
- “E” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Vacío
Corpus desk
Index ES-empty · empty · Spanish
empty · rank #72,726 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #72,726
- LEN-MID 5 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 5,243
- PHOTO-FINISH empezá
Nearest frequency peer: empezá (-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 “empty”
Banda escasa: las barras invierten el rango para que lo raro se lea más corto
- emparejado
emparejado
27,279 corpus weight
- empezá
empezá
27,276 corpus weight
- empty
empty
27,275 corpus weight
- empujadas
empujadas
27,274 corpus weight
- enajenado
enajenado
27,273 corpus weight
- enajenar
enajenar
27,272 corpus weight
What this shows Vista de cola larga: dónde “empty” se sitúa frente a rangos españoles igualmente raros.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | empty |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | /ˈɛmp.ti/ |
| Letters | 5 |
| Frequency rank | #72,726 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cola larga: rango de “empty” en español
Rare enough to double-check
empty is uncommon Spanish at frequency #72,726 among 5,243 “E” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed /ˈɛmp.ti/. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Vacío".
empty has no tracked misspelling variants, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable Spanish rules. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.
No documented word history exists for this headword, 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 empty, spelled E-M-P-T-Y.
Definition
- 1Vacío
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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