esquelético
[eskeˈlet̪iko]
The verdict
“esquelético” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #57,749 among 101,141 “E” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #57,749
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 101,141
- “E” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Extremadamente flaco o delgado.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | esquelético |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | [eskeˈlet̪iko] |
| Letters | 11 |
| Frequency rank | #57,749 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “esquelético” sits in Spanish frequency
Rare enough to double-check
esquelético is uncommon Spanish at frequency #57,749 among 101,141 “E” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed [eskeˈlet̪iko]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
No generated misspelling entries exist for esquelético in our index, 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.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct Spanish form is esquelético, spelled E-S-Q-U-E-L-É-T-I-C-O.
Definition
- 1Extremadamente flaco o delgado.
- 2Que pertenece o concierne al esqueleto.
Synonyms
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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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Using “esquelético”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct Spanish spelling is E-S-Q-U-E-L-É-T-I-C-O - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [eskeˈlet̪iko] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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Data Source
Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.