Kandahar
[kãn̪d̪aˈaɾ]
The verdict
“Kandahar” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #72,046 among 248 “K” headwords), classed as a proper noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #72,046
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 248
- “K” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Ciudad de Afganistán, capital de la provincia homónima, a 1.036 metros de altitud, en un oasis en el margen occidental de los relives que dominan por el NW el desierto de Registan.
Corpus desk
Index ES-kandahar · Kandahar · Spanish
Kandahar · rank #72,046 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #72,046
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 248
- PHOTO-FINISH kame
Nearest frequency peer: kame (-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 “Kandahar”
Banda escasa: las barras invierten el rango para que lo raro se lea más corto
- JSON
JSON
27,961 corpus weight
- juezas
juezas
27,958 corpus weight
- kame
kame
27,956 corpus weight
- Kandahar
Kandahar
27,955 corpus weight
- kerosene
kerosene
27,954 corpus weight
- labrados
labrados
27,949 corpus weight
What this shows Vista de cola larga: dónde “Kandahar” se sitúa frente a rangos españoles igualmente raros.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Kandahar |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Proper noun |
| IPA | [kãn̪d̪aˈaɾ] |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #72,046 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cola larga: rango de “Kandahar” en español
Rare enough to double-check
Kandahar is uncommon Spanish at frequency #72,046 among 248 “K” headwords, classed as aproper noun, transcribed [kãn̪d̪aˈaɾ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Ciudad de Afganistán, capital de la provincia homónima, a 1.036 metros de altitud, en un oasis en el margen occidental de los relives que dominan por el NW el desierto de Registan.".
No misspelling variants are generated for Kandahar in our index, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. Our dataset records no confusable match here, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct Spanish form is Kandahar, spelled K-A-N-D-A-H-A-R.
Definition
- 1Ciudad de Afganistán, capital de la provincia homónima, a 1.036 metros de altitud, en un oasis en el margen occidental de los relives que dominan por el NW el desierto de Registan.
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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