escribanía

[eskɾiβ̞aˈnia]

/[eskɾiβ̞aˈnia]/ noun

The verdict

“escribanía” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #76,309 among 5,243 “E” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#76,309
frequency rank, Spanish
5,243
“E” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Oficio que ejercen los escribanos públicos.

Corpus desk

Index ES-escribania · escribanía · Spanish

escribanía · rank #76,309 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #76,309
  • LEN-MEGA 10 letters
  • VOW-5 5 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 5,243
  • PHOTO-FINISH escogía

Nearest frequency peer: escogía (-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 “escribanía”

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 “escribanía” se sitúa frente a rangos españoles igualmente raros.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for escribanía
PropertyValue
Headwordescribanía
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[eskɾiβ̞aˈnia]
Letters10
Frequency rank#76,309
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cola larga: rango de “escribanía” en español

La frecuencia va del puñado de palabras que usamos sin parar (izquierda) a la cola larga que apenas aparece (derecha).escribaníacae en esta cola de rareza:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
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La escala es logarítmica (cada marca ≈ 10× más rara). Vecinos raros de la misma franja: “escogía” (#76,308), “escapismo” (#76,307), “espesos” (#76,311). Entre 5,243 lemas con “E”, “escribanía” va en #76,309. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

escribanía is uncommon Spanish at frequency #76,309 among 5,243 “E” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [eskɾiβ̞aˈnia]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 7 senses are on record.

The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for escribanía, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct Spanish form is escribanía, spelled E-S-C-R-I-B-A-N-Í-A.

Definition

  1. 1
    Oficio que ejercen los escribanos públicos.
  2. 2
    Aposento donde el escribano tiene su despacho, y donde están los protocolos y demás papeles pertenecientes a su oficio.
  3. 3
    Oficio u oficina del secretario judicial, a quien vulgarmente se sigue denominando como de antiguo en los juzgados de primera instancia e instrucción.
  4. 4
    Escritorio (mueble).
  5. 5
    Recado de escribir, generalmente compuesto de tintero, salvadera y otras piezas, y colocado en un pie o platillo.
  6. 6
    Caja portátil que traían pendiente de una cinta los escribanos y los niños de la escuela, en que había un estuche para las plumas y un tintero con su tapa.
  7. 7
    Notaría.

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 "escribanía"?
"escribanía" is spelled E-S-C-R-I-B-A-N-Í-A. The IPA pronunciation is [eskɾiβ̞aˈnia].
What does "escribanía" mean?
As a noun, "escribanía" means: Oficio que ejercen los escribanos públicos.
How do you pronounce "escribanía"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "escribanía" is [eskɾiβ̞aˈnia]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "escribanía" come from?
"escribanía" is a Spanish word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 10 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list