resalto
[reˈsal̪t̪o]
The verdict
“resalto” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #68,083 among 4,151 “R” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #68,083
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 4,151
- “R” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Relieve que sobresale en un borde.
Corpus desk
Index ES-resalto · resalto · Spanish
resalto · rank #68,083 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #68,083
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 4,151
- PHOTO-FINISH reprogramación
Nearest frequency peer: reprogramación (-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 “resalto”
Banda escasa: las barras invierten el rango para que lo raro se lea más corto
- repone
repone
31,921 corpus weight
- reprogramac…
reprogramación
31,919 corpus weight
- resalto
resalto
31,918 corpus weight
- resonantes
resonantes
31,917 corpus weight
- resquicios
resquicios
31,916 corpus weight
- restauradas
restauradas
31,915 corpus weight
What this shows Vista de cola larga: dónde “resalto” se sitúa frente a rangos españoles igualmente raros.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | resalto |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [reˈsal̪t̪o] |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #68,083 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cola larga: rango de “resalto” en español
Rare enough to double-check
resalto is uncommon Spanish at frequency #68,083 among 4,151 “R” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [reˈsal̪t̪o]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 3 senses are on record.
We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for resalto, a sign its spelling follows regular Spanish conventions. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct Spanish form is resalto, spelled R-E-S-A-L-T-O.
Definition
- 1Relieve que sobresale en un borde.
- 2Técnica para cazar jabalíes, en donde se le dispara tras haberlo ahuyentado de su guarida y en el momento en el que se detiene para reconocer quién lo persigue.
- 3Obstáculo que sobresale del pavimento y lo atraviesa de lado a lado, para inducir a los conductores o choferes a reducir la velocidad de su vehículo.
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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