rag
/ɹæɡ/
The verdict
“rag” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #64,126 among 4,151 “R” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #64,126
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 4,151
- “R” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Harapo, andrajo, jirón.
Corpus desk
Index ES-rag · rag · Spanish
rag · rank #64,126 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #64,126
- LEN-MID 3 letters
- VOW-1 1 vowel
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 4,151
- PHOTO-FINISH ranchería
Nearest frequency peer: ranchería (+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 “rag”
Banda escasa: las barras invierten el rango para que lo raro se lea más corto
- quebrarse
quebrarse
35,878 corpus weight
- queridísimo
queridísimo
35,877 corpus weight
- rag
rag
35,875 corpus weight
- ranchería
ranchería
35,874 corpus weight
- rasos
rasos
35,873 corpus weight
- reaccionaría
reaccionaría
35,872 corpus weight
What this shows Vista de cola larga: dónde “rag” se sitúa frente a rangos españoles igualmente raros.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | rag |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | /ɹæɡ/ |
| Letters | 3 |
| Frequency rank | #64,126 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cola larga: rango de “rag” en español
Rare enough to double-check
rag is uncommon Spanish at frequency #64,126 among 4,151 “R” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed /ɹæɡ/. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for rag, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. Our dataset records no confusable match here, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct Spanish form is rag, spelled R-A-G.
Definition
- 1Harapo, andrajo, jirón.
- 2Trapo.
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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