estrago
[esˈt̪ɾaɣ̞o]
The verdict
“estrago” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #90,903 among 5,243 “E” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #90,903
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 5,243
- “E” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Daño hecho en guerra; matanza de gente, destrucción de la campaña, del país o del ejército.
Corpus desk
Index ES-estrago · estrago · Spanish
estrago · rank #90,903 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #90,903
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 5,243
- PHOTO-FINISH estirón
Nearest frequency peer: estirón (-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 “estrago”
Banda escasa: las barras invierten el rango para que lo raro se lea más corto
- espejuelos
espejuelos
9,103 corpus weight
- esterilizad…
esterilizadas
9,101 corpus weight
- estirón
estirón
9,099 corpus weight
- estrago
estrago
9,098 corpus weight
- estrelladas
estrelladas
9,097 corpus weight
- estremecerse
estremecerse
9,096 corpus weight
What this shows Vista de cola larga: dónde “estrago” se sitúa frente a rangos españoles igualmente raros.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | estrago |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [esˈt̪ɾaɣ̞o] |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #90,903 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cola larga: rango de “estrago” en español
Rare enough to double-check
estrago is uncommon Spanish at frequency #90,903 among 5,243 “E” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [esˈt̪ɾaɣ̞o]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 4 senses are on record.
Zero misspellings are on record for estrago in our index, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct Spanish form is estrago, spelled E-S-T-R-A-G-O.
Definition
- 1Daño hecho en guerra; matanza de gente, destrucción de la campaña, del país o del ejército.
- 2Daño grave y generalizado.
- 3Delito consistente en la causación de un daño grave contra la seguridad pública, como un incendio o inundación.
- 4Molestia o malestar causado por el embarazo.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how estrago appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Patada de canguro, a golpe duro Lo vamo' a parar con esto, negro, te lo juro Traje cianuro, pa' meterle en el trago Cinco minutos acá y ya estamos causando estragos
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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