isósceles
[iˈsoseles]
The verdict
“isósceles” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #97,537 among 22,782 “I” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #97,537
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 22,782
- “I” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Que tiene dos lados iguales; se aplica a los triángulos o trapecios.
Corpus desk
Index ES-isosceles · isósceles · Spanish
isósceles · rank #97,537 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #97,537
- LEN-LONG 9 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 22,782
- PHOTO-FINISH isquémico
Nearest frequency peer: isquémico (-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 “isósceles”
Lower corpus rank = more everyday usage (inverted bar length for readability)
- irradiando
irradiando
2,471 corpus weight
- irrisorias
irrisorias
2,470 corpus weight
- irritables
irritables
2,469 corpus weight
- isquémico
isquémico
2,466 corpus weight
- isósceles
isósceles
2,464 corpus weight
- jalal
jalal
2,460 corpus weight
What this shows Bars show where “isósceles” sits against the nearest ranked Spanish headwords in the FrequencyWords band, not a reprint of letter-browse containment.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | isósceles |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | [iˈsoseles] |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #97,537 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “isósceles” sits in Spanish frequency
Rare enough to double-check
isósceles is uncommon Spanish at frequency #97,537 among 22,782 “I” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed [iˈsoseles]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Que tiene dos lados iguales; se aplica a los triángulos o trapecios.".
Zero misspellings are on record for isósceles in our index, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct Spanish form is isósceles, spelled I-S-Ó-S-C-E-L-E-S.
Definition
- 1Que tiene dos lados iguales; se aplica a los triángulos o trapecios.
This word in other languages
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.
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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape
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Same letter count
Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 9 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.