leap
/lip/
The verdict
“leap” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #84,078 among 2,069 “L” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #84,078
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 2,069
- “L” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Salto.
Corpus desk
Index ES-leap · leap · Spanish
leap · rank #84,078 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #84,078
- LEN-MID 4 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 2,069
- PHOTO-FINISH legalizadas
Nearest frequency peer: legalizadas (+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 “leap”
Banda escasa: las barras invierten el rango para que lo raro se lea más corto
- lapidario
lapidario
15,928 corpus weight
- laringitis
laringitis
15,927 corpus weight
- lavadores
lavadores
15,925 corpus weight
- leap
leap
15,923 corpus weight
- legalizadas
legalizadas
15,922 corpus weight
- Lichtenstein
Lichtenstein
15,918 corpus weight
What this shows Vista de cola larga: dónde “leap” se sitúa frente a rangos españoles igualmente raros.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | leap |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | /lip/ |
| Letters | 4 |
| Frequency rank | #84,078 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cola larga: rango de “leap” en español
Rare enough to double-check
leap is uncommon Spanish at frequency #84,078 among 2,069 “L” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed /lip/. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
No misspelling variants are generated for leap in our index, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, 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 leap, spelled L-E-A-P.
Definition
- 1Salto.
- 2Brinco.
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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