esquirol

[eskiˈɾol]

/[eskiˈɾol]/ adj

The verdict

“esquirol” is an uncommon Spanish word, ranked #84,857 in Spanish word frequency and used as an adjective.

#84,857
frequency rank, Spanish
8
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Persona que durante una huelga hace el trabajo de otra que esta en huelga.

Key facts for esquirol
PropertyValue
Headwordesquirol
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[eskiˈɾol]
Letters8
Frequency rank#84,857
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “esquirol” sits in Spanish frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). esquirol lands here:

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Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Spanish entry for esquirol is 8 letters long, classified as an adjective, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [eskiˈɾol]. Corpus data places it at rank #84,857 in overall Spanish word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it. Wiktionary records 2 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

No misspelling variants are generated for esquirol in our index, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. Our dataset records no confusable match here, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, 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 esquirol, spelled E-S-Q-U-I-R-O-L.

Definition

  1. 1
    Persona que durante una huelga hace el trabajo de otra que esta en huelga.
  2. 2
    Trabajador que no se adhiere a la huelga que montan sus compañeros de trabajo.

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 "esquirol"?
"esquirol" is spelled E-S-Q-U-I-R-O-L. The IPA pronunciation is [eskiˈɾol].
What does "esquirol" mean?
As an adjective, "esquirol" means: Persona que durante una huelga hace el trabajo de otra que esta en huelga.
How do you pronounce "esquirol"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "esquirol" is [eskiˈɾol]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "esquirol" come from?
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Using “esquirol”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct Spanish spelling is E-S-Q-U-I-R-O-L - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [eskiˈɾol] (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.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list FrequencyWords open word-frequency list