pelagatos
[pelaˈɣ̞at̪os]
The verdict
“pelagatos” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #74,816 among 48,357 “P” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #74,816
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 48,357
- “P” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Persona sin recursos económicos o sociales.
Corpus desk
Index ES-pelagatos · pelagatos · Spanish
pelagatos · rank #74,816 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #74,816
- LEN-LONG 9 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 48,357
- PHOTO-FINISH pedantes
Nearest frequency peer: pedantes (-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.
Frequency neighbourhood for “pelagatos”
Lower corpus rank = more everyday usage (inverted bar length for readability)
- pasarías
pasarías
25,188 corpus weight
- pecaminosa
pecaminosa
25,187 corpus weight
- pedantes
pedantes
25,186 corpus weight
- pelagatos
pelagatos
25,185 corpus weight
- permanecerí…
permanecerían
25,182 corpus weight
- pervive
pervive
25,180 corpus weight
What this shows Bars show where “pelagatos” sits against the nearest ranked Spanish headwords in the FrequencyWords band, not a reprint of letter-browse containment.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | pelagatos |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [pelaˈɣ̞at̪os] |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #74,816 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “pelagatos” sits in Spanish frequency
Rare enough to double-check
pelagatos is uncommon Spanish at frequency #74,816 among 48,357 “P” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [pelaˈɣ̞at̪os]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Persona sin recursos económicos o sociales.".
We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for pelagatos, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct Spanish form is pelagatos, spelled P-E-L-A-G-A-T-O-S.
Definition
- 1Persona sin recursos económicos o sociales.
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.
PlainSpell is rendered directly from structured Wiktionary extracts and open word-frequency lists, no number is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of May 6, 2026. Primary sources: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) and FrequencyWords.
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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape
Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "pelagatos", not the corpus desk frequency band.
Same letter count
Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 9 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Data Source
Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.