leite
[ˈlejt̪ɪ]
The verdict
“leite” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #53,660 among 2,069 “L” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #53,660
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 2,069
- “L” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Leche.
Corpus desk
Index ES-leite · leite · Spanish
leite · rank #53,660 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #53,660
- LEN-MID 5 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 2,069
- PHOTO-FINISH leerán
Nearest frequency peer: leerán (-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 “leite”
Banda escasa: las barras invierten el rango para que lo raro se lea más corto
- lastimo
lastimo
46,345 corpus weight
- lavarropas
lavarropas
46,344 corpus weight
- leerán
leerán
46,342 corpus weight
- leite
leite
46,341 corpus weight
- liada
liada
46,339 corpus weight
- lid
lid
46,338 corpus weight
What this shows Vista de cola larga: dónde “leite” se sitúa frente a rangos españoles igualmente raros.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | leite |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈlejt̪ɪ] |
| Letters | 5 |
| Frequency rank | #53,660 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cola larga: rango de “leite” en español
Rare enough to double-check
leite is uncommon Spanish at frequency #53,660 among 2,069 “L” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈlejt̪ɪ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Leche.".
Zero misspellings are on record for leite in our index, a sign its spelling follows regular Spanish conventions. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct Spanish form is leite, spelled L-E-I-T-E.
Definition
- 1Leche.
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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