playing
/ˈpleɪ.ɪŋ/
The verdict
“playing” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #64,098 among 6,028 “P” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #64,098
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 6,028
- “P” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Participio presente y gerundio del verbo (to) play.
Corpus desk
Index ES-playing · playing · Spanish
playing · rank #64,098 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #64,098
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 6,028
- PHOTO-FINISH platónicos
Nearest frequency peer: platónicos (-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 “playing”
Banda escasa: las barras invierten el rango para que lo raro se lea más corto
- plasmadas
plasmadas
35,906 corpus weight
- platicamos
platicamos
35,905 corpus weight
- platónicos
platónicos
35,904 corpus weight
- playing
playing
35,903 corpus weight
- Portugalete
Portugalete
35,901 corpus weight
- postergada
postergada
35,900 corpus weight
What this shows Vista de cola larga: dónde “playing” se sitúa frente a rangos españoles igualmente raros.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | playing |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | /ˈpleɪ.ɪŋ/ |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #64,098 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cola larga: rango de “playing” en español
Rare enough to double-check
playing is uncommon Spanish at frequency #64,098 among 6,028 “P” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed /ˈpleɪ.ɪŋ/. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Participio presente y gerundio del verbo (to) play.".
The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for playing, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable Spanish rules. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct Spanish form is playing, spelled P-L-A-Y-I-N-G.
Definition
- 1Participio presente y gerundio del verbo (to) play.
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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