escandalizar
[eskãn̪d̪aliˈsaɾ]
The verdict
“escandalizar” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #65,338 among 5,243 “E” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #65,338
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 5,243
- “E” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Crear escándalo.
Corpus desk
Index ES-escandalizar · escandalizar · Spanish
escandalizar · rank #65,338 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #65,338
- LEN-MEGA 12 letters
- VOW-5 5 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 5,243
- PHOTO-FINISH esbozado
Nearest frequency peer: esbozado (-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 “escandalizar”
Banda escasa: las barras invierten el rango para que lo raro se lea más corto
- eones
eones
34,667 corpus weight
- Ephraim
Ephraim
34,666 corpus weight
- esbozado
esbozado
34,664 corpus weight
- escandalizar
escandalizar
34,663 corpus weight
- escoliosis
escoliosis
34,661 corpus weight
- escorbuto
escorbuto
34,660 corpus weight
What this shows Vista de cola larga: dónde “escandalizar” se sitúa frente a rangos españoles igualmente raros.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | escandalizar |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [eskãn̪d̪aliˈsaɾ] |
| Letters | 12 |
| Frequency rank | #65,338 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cola larga: rango de “escandalizar” en español
Rare enough to double-check
escandalizar is uncommon Spanish at frequency #65,338 among 5,243 “E” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed [eskãn̪d̪aliˈsaɾ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
escandalizar doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable Spanish rules. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct Spanish form is escandalizar, spelled E-S-C-A-N-D-A-L-I-Z-A-R.
Definition
- 1Crear escándalo.
- 2Conturbar, consternar.
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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