lone
/ləʊn/
The verdict
“lone” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #57,183 among 2,069 “L” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #57,183
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 2,069
- “L” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Solitario.
Corpus desk
Index ES-lone · lone · Spanish
lone · rank #57,183 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #57,183
- LEN-MID 4 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 2,069
- PHOTO-FINISH lloraste
Nearest frequency peer: lloraste (-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 “lone”
Banda escasa: las barras invierten el rango para que lo raro se lea más corto
- llegaríamos
llegaríamos
42,821 corpus weight
- lloraste
lloraste
42,820 corpus weight
- lone
lone
42,818 corpus weight
- luciérnaga
luciérnaga
42,816 corpus weight
- lumpen
lumpen
42,815 corpus weight
- lupo
lupo
42,814 corpus weight
What this shows Vista de cola larga: dónde “lone” se sitúa frente a rangos españoles igualmente raros.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | lone |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | /ləʊn/ |
| Letters | 4 |
| Frequency rank | #57,183 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cola larga: rango de “lone” en español
Rare enough to double-check
lone is uncommon Spanish at frequency #57,183 among 2,069 “L” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed /ləʊn/. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
Zero misspellings are on record for lone in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable Spanish patterns. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, 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 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 lone, spelled L-O-N-E.
Definition
- 1Solitario.
- 2Único.
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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