orsay
[oɾˈsaj]
The verdict
“orsay” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #75,722 among 1,467 “O” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #75,722
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 1,467
- “O” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Variante de offside.
Corpus desk
Index ES-orsay · orsay · Spanish
orsay · rank #75,722 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #75,722
- LEN-MID 5 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 1,467
- PHOTO-FINISH osario
Nearest frequency peer: osario (+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 “orsay”
Banda escasa: las barras invierten el rango para que lo raro se lea más corto
- odd
odd
24,283 corpus weight
- ondulante
ondulante
24,282 corpus weight
- operations
operations
24,281 corpus weight
- orsay
orsay
24,279 corpus weight
- osario
osario
24,278 corpus weight
- osu
osu
24,276 corpus weight
What this shows Vista de cola larga: dónde “orsay” se sitúa frente a rangos españoles igualmente raros.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | orsay |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [oɾˈsaj] |
| Letters | 5 |
| Frequency rank | #75,722 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cola larga: rango de “orsay” en español
Rare enough to double-check
orsay is uncommon Spanish at frequency #75,722 among 1,467 “O” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [oɾˈsaj]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Variante de offside.".
orsay doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. Our dataset records no confusable match here, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct Spanish form is orsay, spelled O-R-S-A-Y.
Definition
- 1Variante de offside.
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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