faculty

/ˈfæk.əl.ti/

//ˈfæk.əl.ti// noun

The verdict

“faculty” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #99,587 among 2,333 “F” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#99,587
frequency rank, Spanish
2,333
“F” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Facultad.

Corpus desk

Index ES-faculty · faculty · Spanish

faculty · rank #99,587 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #99,587
  • LEN-LONG 7 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 2,333
  • PHOTO-FINISH falseado

Nearest frequency peer: falseado (+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 “faculty”

Banda escasa: las barras invierten el rango para que lo raro se lea más corto

corpus weight

What this shows Vista de cola larga: dónde “faculty” se sitúa frente a rangos españoles igualmente raros.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for faculty
PropertyValue
Headwordfaculty
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA/ˈfæk.əl.ti/
Letters7
Frequency rank#99,587
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cola larga: rango de “faculty” en español

Esta escala corre desde el núcleo del español cotidiano (izquierda) hasta el rastro de formas rara vez usadas (derecha).facultycae en esta cola de rareza:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

La escala es logarítmica (cada marca ≈ 10× más rara). Vecinos raros de la misma franja: “falseado” (#99,588), “fanboys” (#99,589), “eñe” (#99,584). Entre 2,333 lemas con “F”, “faculty” va en #99,587. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

faculty is uncommon Spanish at frequency #99,587 among 2,333 “F” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed /ˈfæk.əl.ti/. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Facultad.".

faculty doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct Spanish form is faculty, spelled F-A-C-U-L-T-Y.

Definition

  1. 1
    Facultad.

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 "faculty"?
"faculty" is spelled F-A-C-U-L-T-Y. The IPA pronunciation is /ˈfæk.əl.ti/.
What does "faculty" mean?
As a noun, "faculty" means: Facultad.
How do you pronounce "faculty"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "faculty" is /ˈfæk.əl.ti/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "faculty", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 7 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list