parafrasear
[paɾafɾaseˈaɾ]
The verdict
“parafrasear” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #99,908 among 6,028 “P” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #99,908
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 6,028
- “P” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Ilustrar o ejemplificar una idea para hacerla más fácil de comprender.
Corpus desk
Index ES-parafrasear · parafrasear · Spanish
parafrasear · rank #99,908 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #99,908
- LEN-MEGA 11 letters
- VOW-5 5 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 6,028
- PHOTO-FINISH paradigmática
Nearest frequency peer: paradigmática (-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 “parafrasear”
Banda escasa: las barras invierten el rango para que lo raro se lea más corto
- Panchita
Panchita
97 corpus weight
- papista
papista
95 corpus weight
- paradigmáti…
paradigmática
94 corpus weight
- parafrasear
parafrasear
93 corpus weight
- parcializado
parcializado
92 corpus weight
- parson
parson
90 corpus weight
What this shows Vista de cola larga: dónde “parafrasear” se sitúa frente a rangos españoles igualmente raros.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | parafrasear |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [paɾafɾaseˈaɾ] |
| Letters | 11 |
| Frequency rank | #99,908 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cola larga: rango de “parafrasear” en español
Rare enough to double-check
parafrasear is uncommon Spanish at frequency #99,908 among 6,028 “P” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed [paɾafɾaseˈaɾ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
parafrasear has no tracked misspelling variants, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. Our dataset records no confusable match here, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct Spanish form is parafrasear, spelled P-A-R-A-F-R-A-S-E-A-R.
Definition
- 1Ilustrar o ejemplificar una idea para hacerla más fácil de comprender.
- 2Citar una frase o refrán conocidos, cambiando parte de ella.
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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Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 11 letters (nearest by frequency rank).