escrachar
[eskɾaˈt͡ʃaɾ]
The verdict
“escrachar” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #95,171 among 101,141 “E” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #95,171
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 101,141
- “E” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Poner las condiciones negativas de una persona en evidencia públicamente.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | escrachar |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [eskɾaˈt͡ʃaɾ] |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #95,171 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “escrachar” sits in Spanish frequency
Rare enough to double-check
escrachar is uncommon Spanish at frequency #95,171 among 101,141 “E” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed [eskɾaˈt͡ʃaɾ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 3 senses are on record.
escrachar doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, a sign its spelling follows regular Spanish conventions. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
No explicit etymology string is stored 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 escrachar, spelled E-S-C-R-A-C-H-A-R.
Definition
- 1Poner las condiciones negativas de una persona en evidencia públicamente.
- 2Revelar públicamente un hecho vergonzoso.
- 3Fotografiar a alguno para el prontuario policial.
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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Using “escrachar”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct Spanish spelling is E-S-C-R-A-C-H-A-R - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [eskɾaˈt͡ʃaɾ] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
- Browse more Spanish words and confusable pairs in the same reference. Spanish words
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Data Source
Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.