escrúpulo
Letters
9 characters
Frequency Rank
#66,912
in Spanish word usage
Misspellings
0
tracked variants
Confusables
0
similar word pairs
escrúpulo is aSpanishnoun. It means: Duda o recelo que trae inquietud o desasosiego sobre si una cosa es o no cierta, moral, justa, etc. Pronounced [esˈkɾupulo].
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | escrúpulo |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [esˈkɾupulo] |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #66,912 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
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Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Spanish entry for escrúpulo is 9 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [esˈkɾupulo]. Corpus data places it at rank #66,912 in overall Spanish word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.Wiktionary records 2 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
No misspelling variants are generated for escrúpulo in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable Spanish patterns.It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct Spanish form is escrúpulo, spelled E-S-C-R-Ú-P-U-L-O, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1Duda o recelo que trae inquietud o desasosiego sobre si una cosa es o no cierta, moral, justa, etc.
- 2Asco o aprensión hacia alguna cosa, especialmente a los alimentos.
This word in other languages
Frequency rank: #66,912 in Spanish
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