impalpable
[ĩmpalˈpaβ̞le]
The verdict
“impalpable” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #98,536 among 3,428 “I” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #98,536
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 3,428
- “I” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Que no se puede palpar
Corpus desk
Index ES-impalpable · impalpable · Spanish
impalpable · rank #98,536 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #98,536
- LEN-MEGA 10 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 3,428
- PHOTO-FINISH impenitente
Nearest frequency peer: impenitente (+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.
Rangos de cola larga cerca de “impalpable”
Banda escasa: las barras invierten el rango para que lo raro se lea más corto
- identifiques
identifiques
1,470 corpus weight
- idiosincras…
idiosincrasias
1,469 corpus weight
- impalpable
impalpable
1,465 corpus weight
- impenitente
impenitente
1,463 corpus weight
- imperiosame…
imperiosamente
1,462 corpus weight
- impongo
impongo
1,460 corpus weight
What this shows Vista de cola larga: dónde “impalpable” se sitúa frente a rangos españoles igualmente raros.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | impalpable |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | [ĩmpalˈpaβ̞le] |
| Letters | 10 |
| Frequency rank | #98,536 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cola larga: rango de “impalpable” en español
Rare enough to double-check
impalpable is uncommon Spanish at frequency #98,536 among 3,428 “I” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed [ĩmpalˈpaβ̞le]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
Zero misspellings are on record for impalpable in our index, a sign its spelling follows regular Spanish conventions. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, 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 impalpable, spelled I-M-P-A-L-P-A-B-L-E.
Definition
- 1Que no se puede palpar
- 2Por extensión, difícil de percibir con los sentidos
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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