lepe
[ˈlepe]
The verdict
“lepe” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #52,370 among 2,069 “L” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #52,370
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 2,069
- “L” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Palmada fuerte dada en la cabeza de alguien, generalmente en la frente o en su parte posterior, y nunca en las mejillas. No confundir con cachetada.
Corpus desk
Index ES-lepe · lepe · Spanish
lepe · rank #52,370 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #52,370
- LEN-MID 4 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 2,069
- PHOTO-FINISH layout
Nearest frequency peer: layout (-2 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 “lepe”
Banda escasa: las barras invierten el rango para que lo raro se lea más corto
- kraken
kraken
47,639 corpus weight
- langostinos
langostinos
47,636 corpus weight
- layout
layout
47,633 corpus weight
- lepe
lepe
47,631 corpus weight
- localizaron
localizaron
47,628 corpus weight
- magnicidio
magnicidio
47,624 corpus weight
What this shows Vista de cola larga: dónde “lepe” se sitúa frente a rangos españoles igualmente raros.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | lepe |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈlepe] |
| Letters | 4 |
| Frequency rank | #52,370 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cola larga: rango de “lepe” en español
Rare enough to double-check
lepe is uncommon Spanish at frequency #52,370 among 2,069 “L” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈlepe]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
No misspelling variants are generated for lepe in our index, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. 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.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct Spanish form is lepe, spelled L-E-P-E.
Definition
- 1Palmada fuerte dada en la cabeza de alguien, generalmente en la frente o en su parte posterior, y nunca en las mejillas. No confundir con cachetada.
- 2Golpe fuerte dado con el dedo índice en la oreja de alguien desde la parte posterior.
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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