nazarena
[nasaˈɾena]
The verdict
“nazarena” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #86,019 among 1,151 “N” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #86,019
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 1,151
- “N” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Espuelas con grandes rodajas de fierro, de púas agudas, cuya forma semeja la corona de espinas del Nazareno, de donde le viene el nombre. Servían para la doma del potro porque clavándolas en los ij...
Corpus desk
Index ES-nazarena · nazarena · Spanish
nazarena · rank #86,019 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #86,019
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 1,151
- PHOTO-FINISH nance
Nearest frequency peer: nance (-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 “nazarena”
Banda escasa: las barras invierten el rango para que lo raro se lea más corto
- mutiladas
mutiladas
13,988 corpus weight
- mutuales
mutuales
13,987 corpus weight
- nance
nance
13,983 corpus weight
- nazarena
nazarena
13,982 corpus weight
- neonato
neonato
13,978 corpus weight
- netto
netto
13,977 corpus weight
What this shows Vista de cola larga: dónde “nazarena” se sitúa frente a rangos españoles igualmente raros.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | nazarena |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [nasaˈɾena] |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #86,019 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cola larga: rango de “nazarena” en español
Rare enough to double-check
nazarena is uncommon Spanish at frequency #86,019 among 1,151 “N” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [nasaˈɾena]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Espuelas con grandes rodajas de fierro, de púas agudas, cuya forma semeja la corona de espinas del Nazareno, de donde le viene el nombre. Servían para la doma del potro porque clavándolas en los ij...".
Zero misspellings are on record for nazarena in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable Spanish patterns. Our dataset records no confusable match here, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.
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 nazarena, spelled N-A-Z-A-R-E-N-A.
Definition
- 1Espuelas con grandes rodajas de fierro, de púas agudas, cuya forma semeja la corona de espinas del Nazareno, de donde le viene el nombre. Servían para la doma del potro porque clavándolas en los ijares el jinete se sostenía fácilmente. Hoy ya han desaparecido casi completamente.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how nazarena appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
El poncho leve que arrolló y descuida Cuelga en la empuñadura del cuchillo, Y en los caireles de su fleco suena La estrella de la hermosa nazarena.
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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