Italian
[i.taˈliː.ãn]
The verdict
“Italian” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #63,919 among 3,428 “I” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #63,919
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 3,428
- “I” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Italiano.
Corpus desk
Index ES-italian · Italian · Spanish
Italian · rank #63,919 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #63,919
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 3,428
- PHOTO-FINISH Isidora
Nearest frequency peer: Isidora (-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 “Italian”
Banda escasa: las barras invierten el rango para que lo raro se lea más corto
- irreverentes
irreverentes
36,085 corpus weight
- Isidora
Isidora
36,083 corpus weight
- Italian
Italian
36,082 corpus weight
- Iturralde
Iturralde
36,081 corpus weight
- jactan
jactan
36,080 corpus weight
- Jartum
Jartum
36,079 corpus weight
What this shows Vista de cola larga: dónde “Italian” se sitúa frente a rangos españoles igualmente raros.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Italian |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [i.taˈliː.ãn] |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #63,919 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cola larga: rango de “Italian” en español
Rare enough to double-check
Italian is uncommon Spanish at frequency #63,919 among 3,428 “I” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [i.taˈliː.ãn]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Italiano.".
Zero misspellings are on record for Italian in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable Spanish patterns. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, 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 easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct Spanish form is Italian, spelled I-T-A-L-I-A-N.
Definition
- 1Italiano.
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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