marginar
[maɾxiˈnaɾ]
The verdict
“marginar” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #76,532 among 3,868 “M” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #76,532
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 3,868
- “M” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Dejar algo o a alguien al margen, no incluirlo en un momento dado.
Corpus desk
Index ES-marginar · marginar · Spanish
marginar · rank #76,532 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #76,532
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 3,868
- PHOTO-FINISH marchitan
Nearest frequency peer: marchitan (-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 “marginar”
Banda escasa: las barras invierten el rango para que lo raro se lea más corto
- mansas
mansas
23,474 corpus weight
- maracuyá
maracuyá
23,473 corpus weight
- marchitan
marchitan
23,471 corpus weight
- marginar
marginar
23,469 corpus weight
- maritales
maritales
23,467 corpus weight
- masacrada
masacrada
23,465 corpus weight
What this shows Vista de cola larga: dónde “marginar” se sitúa frente a rangos españoles igualmente raros.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | marginar |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [maɾxiˈnaɾ] |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #76,532 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cola larga: rango de “marginar” en español
Rare enough to double-check
marginar is uncommon Spanish at frequency #76,532 among 3,868 “M” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed [maɾxiˈnaɾ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 5 senses are on record.
Zero misspellings are on record for marginar in our index, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct Spanish form is marginar, spelled M-A-R-G-I-N-A-R.
Definition
- 1Dejar algo o a alguien al margen, no incluirlo en un momento dado.
- 2Hacer que alguien no se pueda integrar en un grupo social, en particular al dejarle en condición de inferioridad u opresión.
- 3Ignorar, no hacer caso.
- 4Crear o dejar la margen (espacio en blanco a cada lado) de un documento o texto, sea en papel o en forma electrónica.
- 5Hacer anotaciones al margen (en los espacios en blanco de un documento o texto).
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how marginar appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
En el Directo hablamos del ahora y el después para millones de personas inmigrantes y racializadas que viven en España y que han sido marginadas por la institucionalidad en el marco de ésta crisis.
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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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