raspar
[rasˈpaɾ]
The verdict
“raspar” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #55,167 among 4,151 “R” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #55,167
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 4,151
- “R” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Raer ligeramente una cosa quitándole alguna capa superficial.
Corpus desk
Index ES-raspar · raspar · Spanish
raspar · rank #55,167 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #55,167
- LEN-LONG 6 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 4,151
- PHOTO-FINISH rank
Nearest frequency peer: rank (-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 “raspar”
Banda escasa: las barras invierten el rango para que lo raro se lea más corto
- radiantes
radiantes
44,838 corpus weight
- ranchera
ranchera
44,837 corpus weight
- rank
rank
44,835 corpus weight
- raspar
raspar
44,834 corpus weight
- rastras
rastras
44,833 corpus weight
- rayan
rayan
44,832 corpus weight
What this shows Vista de cola larga: dónde “raspar” se sitúa frente a rangos españoles igualmente raros.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | raspar |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [rasˈpaɾ] |
| Letters | 6 |
| Frequency rank | #55,167 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cola larga: rango de “raspar” en español
Rare enough to double-check
raspar is uncommon Spanish at frequency #55,167 among 4,151 “R” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed [rasˈpaɾ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 7 senses are on record.
We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for raspar, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct Spanish form is raspar, spelled R-A-S-P-A-R.
Definition
- 1Raer ligeramente una cosa quitándole alguna capa superficial.
- 2Rozar.
- 3Producir un tejido áspero una sensación desagradable en la piel.
- 4Picar al paladar el vino u otro licor.
- 5Rapar, pelar a alguien.
- 6Hurtar.
- 7Reprobar, suspender a un estudiante en un curso escolar.
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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