periscopio
[peɾisˈkopjo]
The verdict
“periscopio” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #80,378 among 6,028 “P” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #80,378
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 6,028
- “P” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Instrumento óptico, formado por un sistema de espejos montados en un tubo colocado en vertical, para observar un objeto situado fuera del alcance de la visión directa
Corpus desk
Index ES-periscopio · periscopio · Spanish
periscopio · rank #80,378 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #80,378
- LEN-MEGA 10 letters
- VOW-5 5 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 6,028
- PHOTO-FINISH perinatal
Nearest frequency peer: perinatal (-2 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 “periscopio”
Banda escasa: las barras invierten el rango para que lo raro se lea más corto
- perforadora
perforadora
19,627 corpus weight
- perimetrales
perimetrales
19,626 corpus weight
- perinatal
perinatal
19,625 corpus weight
- periscopio
periscopio
19,623 corpus weight
- perpetraron
perpetraron
19,621 corpus weight
- pire
pire
19,619 corpus weight
What this shows Vista de cola larga: dónde “periscopio” se sitúa frente a rangos españoles igualmente raros.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | periscopio |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [peɾisˈkopjo] |
| Letters | 10 |
| Frequency rank | #80,378 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cola larga: rango de “periscopio” en español
Rare enough to double-check
periscopio is uncommon Spanish at frequency #80,378 among 6,028 “P” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [peɾisˈkopjo]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Instrumento óptico, formado por un sistema de espejos montados en un tubo colocado en vertical, para observar un objeto situado fuera del alcance de la visión directa".
periscopio has no tracked misspelling variants, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. Our dataset records no confusable match here, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
No documented word history exists for this headword, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct Spanish form is periscopio, spelled P-E-R-I-S-C-O-P-I-O.
Definition
- 1Instrumento óptico, formado por un sistema de espejos montados en un tubo colocado en vertical, para observar un objeto situado fuera del alcance de la visión directa
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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