menisco
[meˈnisko]
The verdict
“menisco” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #77,460 among 3,868 “M” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #77,460
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 3,868
- “M” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Fibrocartilago interarticular, situado entre dos superficies articulares.
Corpus desk
Index ES-menisco · menisco · Spanish
menisco · rank #77,460 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #77,460
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 3,868
- PHOTO-FINISH mesurado
Nearest frequency peer: mesurado (+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 “menisco”
Banda escasa: las barras invierten el rango para que lo raro se lea más corto
- maximiza
maximiza
22,548 corpus weight
- Mayotte
Mayotte
22,547 corpus weight
- medirán
medirán
22,545 corpus weight
- menisco
menisco
22,541 corpus weight
- mesurado
mesurado
22,539 corpus weight
- miráis
miráis
22,533 corpus weight
What this shows Vista de cola larga: dónde “menisco” se sitúa frente a rangos españoles igualmente raros.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | menisco |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [meˈnisko] |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #77,460 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cola larga: rango de “menisco” en español
Rare enough to double-check
menisco is uncommon Spanish at frequency #77,460 among 3,868 “M” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [meˈnisko]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 3 senses are on record.
No misspelling variants are generated for menisco in our index, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.
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 menisco, spelled M-E-N-I-S-C-O.
Definition
- 1Fibrocartilago interarticular, situado entre dos superficies articulares.
- 2Curvatura en la superficie de un líquido que se crea en su interfase con sólido.
- 3Vidrio cóncavo, y convexo por la cara opuesta.
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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