martilleo
[maɾt̪iˈʝeo]
The verdict
“martilleo” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #96,511 among 36,142 “M” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #96,511
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 36,142
- “M” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Acción y efecto de martillear.
Corpus desk
Index ES-martilleo · martilleo · Spanish
martilleo · rank #96,511 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #96,511
- LEN-LONG 9 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 36,142
- PHOTO-FINISH marquesas
Nearest frequency peer: marquesas (-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.
Frequency neighbourhood for “martilleo”
Lower corpus rank = more everyday usage (inverted bar length for readability)
- mareados
mareados
3,495 corpus weight
- mareros
mareros
3,494 corpus weight
- marquesas
marquesas
3,492 corpus weight
- martilleo
martilleo
3,490 corpus weight
- masturbas
masturbas
3,488 corpus weight
- meaba
meaba
3,485 corpus weight
What this shows Bars show where “martilleo” sits against the nearest ranked Spanish headwords in the FrequencyWords band, not a reprint of letter-browse containment.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | martilleo |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [maɾt̪iˈʝeo] |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #96,511 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “martilleo” sits in Spanish frequency
Rare enough to double-check
martilleo is uncommon Spanish at frequency #96,511 among 36,142 “M” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [maɾt̪iˈʝeo]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
martilleo has no tracked misspelling variants, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable Spanish rules. Our dataset records no confusable match here, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct Spanish form is martilleo, spelled M-A-R-T-I-L-L-E-O.
Definition
- 1Acción y efecto de martillear.
- 2Cualquier ruido parecido al que producen los golpes repetidos del martillo.
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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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape
Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "martilleo", not the corpus desk frequency band.
Same letter count
Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 9 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.