escabroso
[eskaˈβ̞ɾoso]
The verdict
“escabroso” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #73,619 among 5,243 “E” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #73,619
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 5,243
- “E” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Dicho de un terreno: disparejo, accidentado, lleno de estorbos.
Corpus desk
Index ES-escabroso · escabroso · Spanish
escabroso · rank #73,619 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #73,619
- LEN-LONG 9 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 5,243
- PHOTO-FINISH eructo
Nearest frequency peer: eructo (-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 “escabroso”
Banda escasa: las barras invierten el rango para que lo raro se lea más corto
- Erico
Erico
26,385 corpus weight
- errando
errando
26,384 corpus weight
- eructo
eructo
26,383 corpus weight
- escabroso
escabroso
26,382 corpus weight
- escarbando
escarbando
26,381 corpus weight
- escoto
escoto
26,380 corpus weight
What this shows Vista de cola larga: dónde “escabroso” se sitúa frente a rangos españoles igualmente raros.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | escabroso |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | [eskaˈβ̞ɾoso] |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #73,619 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cola larga: rango de “escabroso” en español
Rare enough to double-check
escabroso is uncommon Spanish at frequency #73,619 among 5,243 “E” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed [eskaˈβ̞ɾoso]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 3 senses are on record.
escabroso has no tracked misspelling variants, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct Spanish form is escabroso, spelled E-S-C-A-B-R-O-S-O.
Definition
- 1Dicho de un terreno: disparejo, accidentado, lleno de estorbos.
- 2Áspero, que se encuentra en malas condiciones.
- 3Peligroso, que bordea los límites de la inmoralidad.
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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