etnología
[et̪noloˈxia]
The verdict
“etnología” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #50,244 among 5,243 “E” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #50,244
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 5,243
- “E” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Ciencia que estudia las costumbres y tradiciones de los pueblos.
Corpus desk
Index ES-etnologia · etnología · Spanish
etnología · rank #50,244 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #50,244
- LEN-LONG 9 letters
- VOW-5 5 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 5,243
- PHOTO-FINISH exacerbado
Nearest frequency peer: exacerbado (+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 “etnología”
Banda escasa: las barras invierten el rango para que lo raro se lea más corto
- estrenaron
estrenaron
49,761 corpus weight
- estuario
estuario
49,760 corpus weight
- etnología
etnología
49,757 corpus weight
- exacerbado
exacerbado
49,756 corpus weight
- exhibieron
exhibieron
49,755 corpus weight
- exhortación
exhortación
49,754 corpus weight
What this shows Vista de cola larga: dónde “etnología” se sitúa frente a rangos españoles igualmente raros.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | etnología |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [et̪noloˈxia] |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #50,244 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cola larga: rango de “etnología” en español
Rare enough to double-check
etnología is uncommon Spanish at frequency #50,244 among 5,243 “E” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [et̪noloˈxia]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Ciencia que estudia las costumbres y tradiciones de los pueblos.".
Zero misspellings are on record for etnología in our index, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable Spanish rules. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct Spanish form is etnología, spelled E-T-N-O-L-O-G-Í-A.
Definition
- 1Ciencia que estudia las costumbres y tradiciones de los pueblos.
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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