lace
[leɪs]
The verdict
“lace” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #68,694 among 2,069 “L” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #68,694
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 2,069
- “L” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Encaje.
Corpus desk
Index ES-lace · lace · Spanish
lace · rank #68,694 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #68,694
- LEN-MID 4 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 2,069
- PHOTO-FINISH káiser
Nearest frequency peer: káiser (-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 “lace”
Banda escasa: las barras invierten el rango para que lo raro se lea más corto
- Kiara
Kiara
31,312 corpus weight
- káiser
káiser
31,308 corpus weight
- lace
lace
31,307 corpus weight
- largado
largado
31,305 corpus weight
- leaders
leaders
31,303 corpus weight
- lechones
lechones
31,302 corpus weight
What this shows Vista de cola larga: dónde “lace” se sitúa frente a rangos españoles igualmente raros.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | lace |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [leɪs] |
| Letters | 4 |
| Frequency rank | #68,694 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cola larga: rango de “lace” en español
Rare enough to double-check
lace is uncommon Spanish at frequency #68,694 among 2,069 “L” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [leɪs]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
No generated misspelling entries exist for lace in our index, a sign its spelling follows regular Spanish conventions. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
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 lace, spelled L-A-C-E.
Definition
- 1Encaje.
- 2Cordón de zapatos.
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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