escamosa
[eskaˈmosa]
The verdict
“escamosa” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #78,205 among 5,243 “E” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #78,205
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 5,243
- “E” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Forma del femenino de escamoso.
Corpus desk
Index ES-escamosa · escamosa · Spanish
escamosa · rank #78,205 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #78,205
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 5,243
- PHOTO-FINISH escalan
Nearest frequency peer: escalan (-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 “escamosa”
Banda escasa: las barras invierten el rango para que lo raro se lea más corto
- erigidas
erigidas
21,800 corpus weight
- escalamiento
escalamiento
21,798 corpus weight
- escalan
escalan
21,797 corpus weight
- escamosa
escamosa
21,796 corpus weight
- escapados
escapados
21,795 corpus weight
- escocesas
escocesas
21,794 corpus weight
What this shows Vista de cola larga: dónde “escamosa” se sitúa frente a rangos españoles igualmente raros.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | escamosa |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | [eskaˈmosa] |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #78,205 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cola larga: rango de “escamosa” en español
Rare enough to double-check
escamosa is uncommon Spanish at frequency #78,205 among 5,243 “E” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed [eskaˈmosa]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Forma del femenino de escamoso.".
We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for escamosa, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct Spanish form is escamosa, spelled E-S-C-A-M-O-S-A.
Definition
- 1Forma del femenino de escamoso.
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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