rescate
Letters
7 characters
Frequency Rank
#3,657
in Spanish word usage
Misspellings
10
tracked variants
Confusables
8
similar word pairs
rescate is aSpanishnoun. It means: Acción o efecto de rescatar. Pronounced [resˈkat̪e]. It ranks #3,657 in Spanish word frequency. Often confused with resulte and resiste.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | rescate |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [resˈkat̪e] |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #3,657 |
| Misspellings tracked | 10 |
| Confusable pairs | 8 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frequency rank visualization
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Spanish entry for rescate is 7 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [resˈkat̪e]. Corpus data places it at rank #3,657 in overall Spanish word frequency, indicating it appears regularly in written and spoken text.Wiktionary records 3 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 10 documented wrong-spelling variants for rescate, with forms such as "erscate", "recsate", and "resacte". Each variant represents a distinct typo pattern that appears often enough in corpora to be worth flagging, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 8 confusable-pair relationships, "resulte", "resiste", "resorte", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct Spanish form is rescate, spelled R-E-S-C-A-T-E, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1Acción o efecto de rescatar.
- 2Pago que se pide o hace para rescatar a alguien secuestrado o algo capturado
- 3Préstamo o dación de capital financiero a una empresa, país o individuo que se encuentra en peligro de bancarrota, para salvarlo de la quiebra, insolvencia, la liquidación o la ruina, o para permitir que una entidad quiebre sin producir contagio financiero.
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Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: erscate,recsate,resacte,rescaet,rescatte,resccate,resctae,resscate,rrescate,rsecate
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
Relative frequency of common misspelling types for rescate
Misspelling Variants of "rescate"
Frequency rank: #3,657 in Spanish
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