gripa
[ˈgɾipa]
The verdict
“gripa” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #57,089 among 1,728 “G” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #57,089
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 1,728
- “G” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Variante de gripe.
Corpus desk
Index ES-gripa · gripa · Spanish
gripa · rank #57,089 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #57,089
- LEN-MID 5 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 1,728
- PHOTO-FINISH griterío
Nearest frequency peer: griterío (+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 “gripa”
Banda escasa: las barras invierten el rango para que lo raro se lea más corto
- grabadoras
grabadoras
42,915 corpus weight
- grandezas
grandezas
42,914 corpus weight
- gripa
gripa
42,912 corpus weight
- griterío
griterío
42,911 corpus weight
- guarras
guarras
42,910 corpus weight
- gubernativa
gubernativa
42,909 corpus weight
What this shows Vista de cola larga: dónde “gripa” se sitúa frente a rangos españoles igualmente raros.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | gripa |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈgɾipa] |
| Letters | 5 |
| Frequency rank | #57,089 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cola larga: rango de “gripa” en español
Rare enough to double-check
gripa is uncommon Spanish at frequency #57,089 among 1,728 “G” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈgɾipa]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Variante de gripe.".
We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for gripa, a sign its spelling follows regular Spanish conventions. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct Spanish form is gripa, spelled G-R-I-P-A.
Definition
- 1Variante de gripe.
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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