orfeón
[oɾfeˈõn]
The verdict
“orfeón” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #77,519 among 1,467 “O” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #77,519
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 1,467
- “O” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Corporación de cantantes corales, generalmente a capela.
Corpus desk
Index ES-orfeon · orfeón · Spanish
orfeón · rank #77,519 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #77,519
- LEN-LONG 6 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 1,467
- PHOTO-FINISH Orbea
Nearest frequency peer: Orbea (-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 “orfeón”
Banda escasa: las barras invierten el rango para que lo raro se lea más corto
- obtusos
obtusos
22,489 corpus weight
- optimiza
optimiza
22,484 corpus weight
- Orbea
Orbea
22,483 corpus weight
- orfeón
orfeón
22,482 corpus weight
- organizarem…
organizaremos
22,481 corpus weight
- orquestar
orquestar
22,479 corpus weight
What this shows Vista de cola larga: dónde “orfeón” se sitúa frente a rangos españoles igualmente raros.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | orfeón |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [oɾfeˈõn] |
| Letters | 6 |
| Frequency rank | #77,519 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cola larga: rango de “orfeón” en español
Rare enough to double-check
orfeón is uncommon Spanish at frequency #77,519 among 1,467 “O” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [oɾfeˈõn]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Corporación de cantantes corales, generalmente a capela.".
We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for orfeón, suggesting the orthography follows predictable Spanish patterns. 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's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct Spanish form is orfeón, spelled O-R-F-E-Ó-N.
Definition
- 1Corporación de cantantes corales, generalmente a capela.
Synonyms
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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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