eslavo

[esˈlaβ̞o]

/[esˈlaβ̞o]/ adj

The verdict

“eslavo” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #54,876 among 5,243 “E” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#54,876
frequency rank, Spanish
5,243
“E” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Se dice de los pueblos que se encontraban hasta el siglo VI principalmente al norte de los Cárpatos llamados antiguamente en el siglo I por Plinio el Viejo y Tácito veneti o vénetos.

Corpus desk

Index ES-eslavo · eslavo · Spanish

eslavo · rank #54,876 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #54,876
  • LEN-LONG 6 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 5,243
  • PHOTO-FINISH escueta

Nearest frequency peer: escueta (-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 “eslavo”

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for eslavo
PropertyValue
Headwordeslavo
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[esˈlaβ̞o]
Letters6
Frequency rank#54,876
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cola larga: rango de “eslavo” en español

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

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

La escala es logarítmica (cada marca ≈ 10× más rara). Vecinos raros de la misma franja: “escueta” (#54,875), “esperanzada” (#54,877), “esponjoso” (#54,878). Entre 5,243 lemas con “E”, “eslavo” va en #54,876. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

eslavo is uncommon Spanish at frequency #54,876 among 5,243 “E” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed [esˈlaβ̞o]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.

eslavo doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable Spanish patterns. Our dataset records no confusable match here, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct Spanish form is eslavo, spelled E-S-L-A-V-O.

Definition

  1. 1
    Se dice de los pueblos que se encontraban hasta el siglo VI principalmente al norte de los Cárpatos llamados antiguamente en el siglo I por Plinio el Viejo y Tácito veneti o vénetos.
  2. 2
    Originario, relativo a, o propio de los pueblos eslavos₁.

This word in other languages

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 "eslavo"?
"eslavo" is spelled E-S-L-A-V-O. The IPA pronunciation is [esˈlaβ̞o].
What does "eslavo" mean?
As an adjective, "eslavo" means: Se dice de los pueblos que se encontraban hasta el siglo VI principalmente al norte de los Cárpatos llamados antiguamente en el siglo I por Plinio el Viejo y Tácito veneti o vénetos.
How do you pronounce "eslavo"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "eslavo" is [esˈlaβ̞o]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "eslavo" come from?
"eslavo" 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 "eslavo", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 6 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list