lavaplatos
[laβ̞aˈplat̪os]
The verdict
“lavaplatos” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #55,704 among 2,069 “L” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #55,704
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 2,069
- “L” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - En un restaurante, persona encargada de limpiar los utensilios.
Corpus desk
Index ES-lavaplatos · lavaplatos · Spanish
lavaplatos · rank #55,704 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #55,704
- LEN-MEGA 10 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 2,069
- PHOTO-FINISH lax
Nearest frequency peer: lax (+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 “lavaplatos”
Banda escasa: las barras invierten el rango para que lo raro se lea más corto
- Lander
Lander
44,300 corpus weight
- larguísima
larguísima
44,299 corpus weight
- lavaplatos
lavaplatos
44,297 corpus weight
- lax
lax
44,296 corpus weight
- leadership
leadership
44,295 corpus weight
- Lescano
Lescano
44,294 corpus weight
What this shows Vista de cola larga: dónde “lavaplatos” se sitúa frente a rangos españoles igualmente raros.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | lavaplatos |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [laβ̞aˈplat̪os] |
| Letters | 10 |
| Frequency rank | #55,704 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cola larga: rango de “lavaplatos” en español
Rare enough to double-check
lavaplatos is uncommon Spanish at frequency #55,704 among 2,069 “L” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [laβ̞aˈplat̪os]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 3 senses are on record.
No misspelling variants are generated for lavaplatos in our index, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, 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 lavaplatos, spelled L-A-V-A-P-L-A-T-O-S.
Definition
- 1En un restaurante, persona encargada de limpiar los utensilios.
- 2Lavavajillas (electrodoméstico para lavar vajilla).
- 3Fregadero; pileta de la cocina donde se frega la vajilla.
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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