excavando
[ekskaˈβ̞ãn̪d̪o]
The verdict
“excavando” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #71,058 among 5,243 “E” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #71,058
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 5,243
- “E” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Gerundio de excavar.
Corpus desk
Index ES-excavando · excavando · Spanish
excavando · rank #71,058 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #71,058
- LEN-LONG 9 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 5,243
- PHOTO-FINISH evocador
Nearest frequency peer: evocador (-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 “excavando”
Banda escasa: las barras invierten el rango para que lo raro se lea más corto
- estremecer
estremecer
28,949 corpus weight
- evocador
evocador
28,944 corpus weight
- excavando
excavando
28,943 corpus weight
- expedition
expedition
28,942 corpus weight
- extravaganc…
extravagancias
28,938 corpus weight
- exultante
exultante
28,937 corpus weight
What this shows Vista de cola larga: dónde “excavando” se sitúa frente a rangos españoles igualmente raros.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | excavando |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [ekskaˈβ̞ãn̪d̪o] |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #71,058 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cola larga: rango de “excavando” en español
Rare enough to double-check
excavando is uncommon Spanish at frequency #71,058 among 5,243 “E” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed [ekskaˈβ̞ãn̪d̪o]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Gerundio de excavar.".
The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for excavando, suggesting the orthography follows predictable Spanish patterns. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct Spanish form is excavando, spelled E-X-C-A-V-A-N-D-O.
Definition
- 1Gerundio de excavar.
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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