Escrivá

[eskɾiˈβ̞a]

/[eskɾiˈβ̞a]/ name

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The verdict

“Escrivá” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #74,504 among 101,141 “E” headwords), classed as a proper noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#74,504
frequency rank, Spanish
101,141
“E” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Apellido.

Key facts for Escrivá
PropertyValue
HeadwordEscrivá
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechProper noun
IPA[eskɾiˈβ̞a]
Letters7
Frequency rank#74,504
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Escrivá” sits in Spanish frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). Escrivá lands here:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
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Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Escrivá is uncommon Spanish at frequency #74,504 among 101,141 “E” headwords, classed as aproper noun, transcribed [eskɾiˈβ̞a]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Apellido.".

The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for Escrivá, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct Spanish form is Escrivá, spelled E-S-C-R-I-V-Á.

Definition

  1. 1
    Apellido.

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 "Escrivá"?
"Escrivá" is spelled E-S-C-R-I-V-Á. The IPA pronunciation is [eskɾiˈβ̞a].
What does "Escrivá" mean?
As a proper noun, "Escrivá" means: Apellido.
How do you pronounce "Escrivá"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Escrivá" is [eskɾiˈβ̞a]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Escrivá" come from?
"Escrivá" 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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Using “Escrivá”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct Spanish spelling is E-S-C-R-I-V-Á - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [eskɾiˈβ̞a] (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

Other uncommon Spanish words near this rank

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.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list