refrendo
[reˈfɾẽn̪d̪o]
The verdict
“refrendo” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #63,372 among 4,151 “R” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #63,372
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 4,151
- “R” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Firma que da validez a un acto dictado por un representante sin potestad para sancionar.
Corpus desk
Index ES-refrendo · refrendo · Spanish
refrendo · rank #63,372 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #63,372
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 4,151
- PHOTO-FINISH refrescarse
Nearest frequency peer: refrescarse (+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 “refrendo”
Banda escasa: las barras invierten el rango para que lo raro se lea más corto
- recurrirá
recurrirá
36,633 corpus weight
- reenviar
reenviar
36,631 corpus weight
- refrendo
refrendo
36,629 corpus weight
- refrescarse
refrescarse
36,628 corpus weight
- regados
regados
36,627 corpus weight
- rein
rein
36,626 corpus weight
What this shows Vista de cola larga: dónde “refrendo” se sitúa frente a rangos españoles igualmente raros.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | refrendo |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [reˈfɾẽn̪d̪o] |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #63,372 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cola larga: rango de “refrendo” en español
Rare enough to double-check
refrendo is uncommon Spanish at frequency #63,372 among 4,151 “R” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [reˈfɾẽn̪d̪o]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Firma que da validez a un acto dictado por un representante sin potestad para sancionar.".
refrendo has no tracked misspelling variants, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct Spanish form is refrendo, spelled R-E-F-R-E-N-D-O.
Definition
- 1Firma que da validez a un acto dictado por un representante sin potestad para sancionar.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how refrendo appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Normalmente los actos del rey necesitan el refrendo del presidente del gobierno.
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 "refrendo"?
What does "refrendo" mean?
How do you pronounce "refrendo"?
What language does "refrendo" come from?
Is PlainSpell free to use?
Similar Spanish words by spelling shape
Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "refrendo", not the corpus desk frequency band.
Same letter count
Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 8 letters (nearest by frequency rank).