goat
/ɡəʊt/
The verdict
“goat” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #61,617 among 17,549 “G” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #61,617
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 17,549
- “G” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Cabra.
Corpus desk
Index ES-goat · goat · Spanish
goat · rank #61,617 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #61,617
- LEN-MID 4 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 17,549
- PHOTO-FINISH Goñi
Nearest frequency peer: Goñi (+2 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.
Frequency neighbourhood for “goat”
Lower corpus rank = more everyday usage (inverted bar length for readability)
- Garriga
Garriga
38,389 corpus weight
- gestado
gestado
38,387 corpus weight
- goat
goat
38,384 corpus weight
- Goñi
Goñi
38,382 corpus weight
- grabara
grabara
38,381 corpus weight
- gri
gri
38,379 corpus weight
What this shows Bars show where “goat” sits against the nearest ranked Spanish headwords in the FrequencyWords band, not a reprint of letter-browse containment.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | goat |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | /ɡəʊt/ |
| Letters | 4 |
| Frequency rank | #61,617 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “goat” sits in Spanish frequency
Rare enough to double-check
goat is uncommon Spanish at frequency #61,617 among 17,549 “G” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed /ɡəʊt/. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
goat has no tracked misspelling variants, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct Spanish form is goat, spelled G-O-A-T.
Definition
- 1Cabra.
- 2Cabrito.
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.
PlainSpell is rendered directly from structured Wiktionary extracts and open word-frequency lists, no number is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of May 6, 2026. Primary sources: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) and FrequencyWords.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do you spell "goat"?
What does "goat" mean?
How do you pronounce "goat"?
What language does "goat" come from?
Is PlainSpell free to use?
Similar Spanish words by spelling shape
Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "goat", not the corpus desk frequency band.
Same letter count
Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 4 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Data Source
Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.