espagueti
[espaˈɣ̞et̪i]
The verdict
“espagueti” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #56,305 among 5,243 “E” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #56,305
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 5,243
- “E” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Pasta de harina en forma de cuerdas delgadas, más gruesos y largos que los fideos.
Corpus desk
Index ES-espagueti · espagueti · Spanish
espagueti · rank #56,305 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #56,305
- LEN-LONG 9 letters
- VOW-5 5 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 5,243
- PHOTO-FINISH espadachín
Nearest frequency peer: espadachín (-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 “espagueti”
Banda escasa: las barras invierten el rango para que lo raro se lea más corto
- escucharía
escucharía
43,700 corpus weight
- esfuerce
esfuerce
43,699 corpus weight
- Esmirna
Esmirna
43,698 corpus weight
- espadachín
espadachín
43,697 corpus weight
- espagueti
espagueti
43,696 corpus weight
- essen
essen
43,693 corpus weight
What this shows Vista de cola larga: dónde “espagueti” se sitúa frente a rangos españoles igualmente raros.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | espagueti |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [espaˈɣ̞et̪i] |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #56,305 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cola larga: rango de “espagueti” en español
Rare enough to double-check
espagueti is uncommon Spanish at frequency #56,305 among 5,243 “E” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [espaˈɣ̞et̪i]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Pasta de harina en forma de cuerdas delgadas, más gruesos y largos que los fideos.".
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for espagueti, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable Spanish rules. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct Spanish form is espagueti, spelled E-S-P-A-G-U-E-T-I.
Definition
- 1Pasta de harina en forma de cuerdas delgadas, más gruesos y largos que los fideos.
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.
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