malgache
[malˈɣ̞at͡ʃe]
The verdict
“malgache” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #64,756 among 3,868 “M” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #64,756
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 3,868
- “M” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Que se origina o habita en Madagascar. .
Corpus desk
Index ES-malgache · malgache · Spanish
malgache · rank #64,756 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #64,756
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 3,868
- PHOTO-FINISH malparido
Nearest frequency peer: malparido (+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 “malgache”
Banda escasa: las barras invierten el rango para que lo raro se lea más corto
- Lucerna
Lucerna
35,249 corpus weight
- ludo
ludo
35,248 corpus weight
- Luro
Luro
35,247 corpus weight
- malgache
malgache
35,245 corpus weight
- malparido
malparido
35,244 corpus weight
- Malpica
Malpica
35,243 corpus weight
What this shows Vista de cola larga: dónde “malgache” se sitúa frente a rangos españoles igualmente raros.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | malgache |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | [malˈɣ̞at͡ʃe] |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #64,756 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cola larga: rango de “malgache” en español
Rare enough to double-check
malgache is uncommon Spanish at frequency #64,756 among 3,868 “M” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed [malˈɣ̞at͡ʃe]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
No generated misspelling entries exist for malgache in our index, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable Spanish rules. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct Spanish form is malgache, spelled M-A-L-G-A-C-H-E.
Definition
- 1Que se origina o habita en Madagascar. .
- 2Que pertenece o concierne a Madagascar.
This word in other languages
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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