esclarecedor

[esklaɾeseˈð̞oɾ]

/[esklaɾeseˈð̞oɾ]/ adj

The verdict

“esclarecedor” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #53,541 among 5,243 “E” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#53,541
frequency rank, Spanish
5,243
“E” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Que deja claro, da claridad, aclara, clarifica o esclarece.

Corpus desk

Index ES-esclarecedor · esclarecedor · Spanish

esclarecedor · rank #53,541 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #53,541
  • LEN-MEGA 12 letters
  • VOW-5 5 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 5,243
  • PHOTO-FINISH errata

Nearest frequency peer: errata (-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 “esclarecedor”

Banda escasa: las barras invierten el rango para que lo raro se lea más corto

corpus weight

What this shows Vista de cola larga: dónde “esclarecedor” se sitúa frente a rangos españoles igualmente raros.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for esclarecedor
PropertyValue
Headwordesclarecedor
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[esklaɾeseˈð̞oɾ]
Letters12
Frequency rank#53,541
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cola larga: rango de “esclarecedor” en español

De izquierda a derecha: las pocas palabras que cargan el habla diaria, luego la cola larga casi invisible.esclarecedorcae en esta cola de rareza:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Los ticks avanzan en logaritmo; cada uno es del orden de diez veces más raro. Vecinos raros de la misma franja: “errata” (#53,540), “epidemiológica” (#53,539), “esfumado” (#53,543). Entre 5,243 lemas con “E”, “esclarecedor” va en #53,541. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

esclarecedor is uncommon Spanish at frequency #53,541 among 5,243 “E” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed [esklaɾeseˈð̞oɾ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Que deja claro, da claridad, aclara, clarifica o esclarece.".

We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for esclarecedor, a sign its spelling follows regular Spanish conventions. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, 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 esclarecedor, spelled E-S-C-L-A-R-E-C-E-D-O-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    Que deja claro, da claridad, aclara, clarifica o esclarece.

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "esclarecedor"?
"esclarecedor" is spelled E-S-C-L-A-R-E-C-E-D-O-R. The IPA pronunciation is [esklaɾeseˈð̞oɾ].
What does "esclarecedor" mean?
As an adjective, "esclarecedor" means: Que deja claro, da claridad, aclara, clarifica o esclarece.
How do you pronounce "esclarecedor"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "esclarecedor" is [esklaɾeseˈð̞oɾ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "esclarecedor" come from?
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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "esclarecedor", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 12 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list