leporino

[lepoˈɾino]

/[lepoˈɾino]/ adj

The verdict

“leporino” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #74,681 among 17,327 “L” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#74,681
frequency rank, Spanish
17,327
“L” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Propio de o relativo a las liebres.

Corpus desk

Index ES-leporino · leporino · Spanish

leporino · rank #74,681 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #74,681
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 17,327
  • PHOTO-FINISH leur

Nearest frequency peer: leur (+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.

Frequency neighbourhood for “leporino”

Lower corpus rank = more everyday usage (inverted bar length for readability)

corpus weight

What this shows Bars show where “leporino” sits against the nearest ranked Spanish headwords in the FrequencyWords band, not a reprint of letter-browse containment.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of May 6, 2026
Key facts for leporino
PropertyValue
Headwordleporino
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[lepoˈɾino]
Letters8
Frequency rank#74,681
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “leporino” sits in Spanish frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). leporino lands here:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

leporino is uncommon Spanish at frequency #74,681 among 17,327 “L” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed [lepoˈɾino]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Propio de o relativo a las liebres.".

Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for leporino, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct Spanish form is leporino, spelled L-E-P-O-R-I-N-O.

Definition

  1. 1
    Propio de o relativo a las liebres.

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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Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "leporino"?
"leporino" is spelled L-E-P-O-R-I-N-O. The IPA pronunciation is [lepoˈɾino].
What does "leporino" mean?
As an adjective, "leporino" means: Propio de o relativo a las liebres.
How do you pronounce "leporino"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "leporino" is [lepoˈɾino]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "leporino" come from?
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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "leporino", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 8 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Data Source

Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list