peluquín
[peluˈkĩn]
The verdict
“peluquín” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #93,382 among 48,357 “P” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #93,382
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 48,357
- “P” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Peluca pequeña que no cubre totalmente la zona del cuero cabelludo.
Corpus desk
Index ES-peluquin · peluquín · Spanish
peluquín · rank #93,382 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #93,382
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 48,357
- PHOTO-FINISH peleábamos
Nearest frequency peer: peleábamos (-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 “peluquín”
Lower corpus rank = more everyday usage (inverted bar length for readability)
- pañuelito
pañuelito
6,623 corpus weight
- pedaleo
pedaleo
6,622 corpus weight
- peguero
peguero
6,621 corpus weight
- peleábamos
peleábamos
6,620 corpus weight
- peluquín
peluquín
6,619 corpus weight
- pensum
pensum
6,617 corpus weight
What this shows Bars show where “peluquín” sits against the nearest ranked Spanish headwords in the FrequencyWords band, not a reprint of letter-browse containment.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | peluquín |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [peluˈkĩn] |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #93,382 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “peluquín” sits in Spanish frequency
Rare enough to double-check
peluquín is uncommon Spanish at frequency #93,382 among 48,357 “P” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [peluˈkĩn]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for peluquín, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct Spanish form is peluquín, spelled P-E-L-U-Q-U-Í-N.
Definition
- 1Peluca pequeña que no cubre totalmente la zona del cuero cabelludo.
- 2Peluca con coleta y bucles utilizada en los siglos XVIII y XIX.
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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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape
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Same letter count
Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 8 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.