regaño
[reˈɣ̞aɲo]
The verdict
“regaño” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #57,351 among 4,151 “R” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #57,351
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 4,151
- “R” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Acción o efecto de regañar.
Corpus desk
Index ES-regano · regaño · Spanish
regaño · rank #57,351 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #57,351
- LEN-LONG 6 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 4,151
- PHOTO-FINISH reformadores
Nearest frequency peer: reformadores (-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 “regaño”
Banda escasa: las barras invierten el rango para que lo raro se lea más corto
- reflexionen
reflexionen
42,652 corpus weight
- reformadores
reformadores
42,651 corpus weight
- regaño
regaño
42,650 corpus weight
- reimpreso
reimpreso
42,649 corpus weight
- reinando
reinando
42,648 corpus weight
- reparados
reparados
42,646 corpus weight
What this shows Vista de cola larga: dónde “regaño” se sitúa frente a rangos españoles igualmente raros.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | regaño |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [reˈɣ̞aɲo] |
| Letters | 6 |
| Frequency rank | #57,351 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cola larga: rango de “regaño” en español
Rare enough to double-check
regaño is uncommon Spanish at frequency #57,351 among 4,151 “R” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [reˈɣ̞aɲo]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 3 senses are on record.
Zero misspellings are on record for regaño in our 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, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct Spanish form is regaño, spelled R-E-G-A-Ñ-O.
Definition
- 1Acción o efecto de regañar.
- 2Gesto, expresión o manifestación de disgusto o desagrado.
- 3Parte del pan que está tostada del horno y sin corteza, por la abertura que ha hecho al cocerse.
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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