esputo
[esˈput̪o]
The verdict
“esputo” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #88,829 among 5,243 “E” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #88,829
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 5,243
- “E” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Saliva o flema que se expulsa al toser.
Corpus desk
Index ES-esputo · esputo · Spanish
esputo · rank #88,829 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #88,829
- LEN-LONG 6 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 5,243
- PHOTO-FINISH espátulas
Nearest frequency peer: espátulas (+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 “esputo”
Banda escasa: las barras invierten el rango para que lo raro se lea más corto
- escudan
escudan
11,176 corpus weight
- esmera
esmera
11,175 corpus weight
- especializo
especializo
11,174 corpus weight
- esputo
esputo
11,172 corpus weight
- espátulas
espátulas
11,171 corpus weight
- estertores
estertores
11,169 corpus weight
What this shows Vista de cola larga: dónde “esputo” se sitúa frente a rangos españoles igualmente raros.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | esputo |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [esˈput̪o] |
| Letters | 6 |
| Frequency rank | #88,829 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cola larga: rango de “esputo” en español
Rare enough to double-check
esputo is uncommon Spanish at frequency #88,829 among 5,243 “E” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [esˈput̪o]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Saliva o flema que se expulsa al toser.".
We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for esputo, suggesting the orthography follows predictable Spanish patterns. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct Spanish form is esputo, spelled E-S-P-U-T-O.
Definition
- 1Saliva o flema que se expulsa al toser.
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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