GPL
[ˈgpl]
The verdict
“GPL” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #81,021 among 1,728 “G” headwords), classed as an abbreviation. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #81,021
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 1,728
- “G” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Sigla recurrente de "General Public License" La Licencia Pública General de GNU. Es la licencia más ampliamente usada en el mundo del software y garantiza a los usuarios finales (personas, organiza...
Corpus desk
Index ES-gpl · GPL · Spanish
GPL · rank #81,021 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #81,021
- LEN-MID 3 letters
- VOW-0 0 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 1,728
- PHOTO-FINISH Gorrita
Nearest frequency peer: Gorrita (-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 “GPL”
Banda escasa: las barras invierten el rango para que lo raro se lea más corto
- golpeándose
golpeándose
18,983 corpus weight
- gominolas
gominolas
18,982 corpus weight
- Gorrita
Gorrita
18,981 corpus weight
- GPL
GPL
18,980 corpus weight
- granates
granates
18,979 corpus weight
- grasiento
grasiento
18,978 corpus weight
What this shows Vista de cola larga: dónde “GPL” se sitúa frente a rangos españoles igualmente raros.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | GPL |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Abbreviation |
| IPA | [ˈgpl] |
| Letters | 3 |
| Frequency rank | #81,021 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cola larga: rango de “GPL” en español
Rare enough to double-check
GPL is uncommon Spanish at frequency #81,021 among 1,728 “G” headwords, classed as anabbreviation, transcribed [ˈgpl]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Sigla recurrente de "General Public License" La Licencia Pública General de GNU. Es la licencia más ampliamente usada en el mundo del software y garantiza a los usuarios finales (personas, organiza...".
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for GPL, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. Our dataset records no confusable match here, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct Spanish form is GPL, spelled G-P-L.
Definition
- 1Sigla recurrente de "General Public License" La Licencia Pública General de GNU. Es la licencia más ampliamente usada en el mundo del software y garantiza a los usuarios finales (personas, organizaciones, compañías) la libertad de usar, estudiar, compartir (copiar) y modificar el software. Su propósito es declarar que el software cubierto por esta licencia es software libre y protegerlo de intentos de apropiación que restrinjan esas libertades a los usuarios. Esta licencia fue creada originalmente por Richard Stallman fundador de la Free Software Foundation (FSF) para el proyecto GNU.
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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