rajas

[ˈraxas]

/[ˈraxas]/ verb

The verdict

“rajas” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #58,793 among 4,151 “R” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#58,793
frequency rank, Spanish
4,151
“R” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Segunda persona del singular (tú) del presente de indicativo de rajar o de rajarse.

Corpus desk

Index ES-rajas · rajas · Spanish

rajas · rank #58,793 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #58,793
  • LEN-MID 5 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 4,151
  • PHOTO-FINISH ramillete

Nearest frequency peer: ramillete (+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 “rajas”

Banda escasa: las barras invierten el rango para que lo raro se lea más corto

corpus weight

What this shows Vista de cola larga: dónde “rajas” se sitúa frente a rangos españoles igualmente raros.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for rajas
PropertyValue
Headwordrajas
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechVerb
IPA[ˈraxas]
Letters5
Frequency rank#58,793
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cola larga: rango de “rajas” en español

Esta escala corre desde el núcleo del español cotidiano (izquierda) hasta el rastro de formas rara vez usadas (derecha).rajascae en esta cola de rareza:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

El eje es logarítmico: cada tick marca unas diez veces menos frecuencia. Vecinos raros de la misma franja: “ramillete” (#58,794), “quisquilloso” (#58,791), “Ramis” (#58,795). Entre 4,151 lemas con “R”, “rajas” va en #58,793. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

rajas is uncommon Spanish at frequency #58,793 among 4,151 “R” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed [ˈraxas]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Segunda persona del singular (tú) del presente de indicativo de rajar o de rajarse.".

rajas doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.

No documented word history exists for this headword, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct Spanish form is rajas, spelled R-A-J-A-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    Segunda persona del singular (tú) del presente de indicativo de rajar o de rajarse.

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "rajas"?
"rajas" is spelled R-A-J-A-S. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈraxas].
What does "rajas" mean?
As a verb, "rajas" means: Segunda persona del singular (tú) del presente de indicativo de rajar o de rajarse.
How do you pronounce "rajas"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "rajas" is [ˈraxas]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "rajas" come from?
"rajas" is a Spanish word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "rajas", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 5 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list