expirar
[ekspiˈɾaɾ]
The verdict
“expirar” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #56,326 among 5,243 “E” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #56,326
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 5,243
- “E” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Morir, llegar la vida a su fin.
Corpus desk
Index ES-expirar · expirar · Spanish
expirar · rank #56,326 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #56,326
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 5,243
- PHOTO-FINISH expanda
Nearest frequency peer: expanda (-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 “expirar”
Banda escasa: las barras invierten el rango para que lo raro se lea más corto
- existencial…
existencialismo
43,677 corpus weight
- expanda
expanda
43,676 corpus weight
- expirar
expirar
43,675 corpus weight
- exprimido
exprimido
43,674 corpus weight
- expulsen
expulsen
43,673 corpus weight
- expósito
expósito
43,672 corpus weight
What this shows Vista de cola larga: dónde “expirar” se sitúa frente a rangos españoles igualmente raros.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | expirar |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [ekspiˈɾaɾ] |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #56,326 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cola larga: rango de “expirar” en español
Rare enough to double-check
expirar is uncommon Spanish at frequency #56,326 among 5,243 “E” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed [ekspiˈɾaɾ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for expirar, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. Our dataset records no confusable match here, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct Spanish form is expirar, spelled E-X-P-I-R-A-R.
Definition
- 1Morir, llegar la vida a su fin.
- 2Acabar o terminar un periodo de tiempo, llegar un plazo a su fin, en particular referido a obligaciones legales.
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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