espetón
[espeˈt̪õn]
The verdict
“espetón” is uncommon Spanish (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency Spanish
- 7
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Hierro largo y delgado; como asador o estoque.
Corpus desk
Index ES-espeton · espetón · Spanish
espetón · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "E" thin
- PHOTO-UNK Peer pending
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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | espetón |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [espeˈt̪õn] |
| Letters | 7 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cola larga: rango de “espetón” en español
Rare enough to double-check
espetón is uncommon Spanish outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [espeˈt̪õn]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 6 senses are on record.
No misspelling variants are generated for espetón in our index, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.
No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct Spanish form is espetón, spelled E-S-P-E-T-Ó-N.
Definition
- 1Hierro largo y delgado; como asador o estoque.
- 2Golpe dado con este hierro.
- 3Alfiler grande.
- 4Barra de hierro, terminada en gancho acodillado normal al ástil y por el otro con una anilla. Lo empleaban los fogoneros de las locomotoras y máquinas de vapor para quitar las escorias que se forman y adhieren a al rejilla del hogar.
- 5(Erodium malacoides) Especie herbácea y perenne perteneciente a la familia de las geraniáceas.
- 6(Sphyraena sphyraena) Pez de cabeza larga y picuda de la familia de las barracudas.
Synonyms
Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.