retratista
[ret̪ɾaˈt̪ist̪a]
The verdict
“retratista” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #70,595 among 4,151 “R” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #70,595
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 4,151
- “R” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Artista que hace retratos.
Corpus desk
Index ES-retratista · retratista · Spanish
retratista · rank #70,595 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #70,595
- LEN-MEGA 10 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 4,151
- PHOTO-FINISH retraído
Nearest frequency peer: retraído (+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 “retratista”
Banda escasa: las barras invierten el rango para que lo raro se lea más corto
- respondimos
respondimos
29,410 corpus weight
- resultase
resultase
29,409 corpus weight
- retratista
retratista
29,406 corpus weight
- retraído
retraído
29,405 corpus weight
- retráctil
retráctil
29,404 corpus weight
- reñidas
reñidas
29,401 corpus weight
What this shows Vista de cola larga: dónde “retratista” se sitúa frente a rangos españoles igualmente raros.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | retratista |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ret̪ɾaˈt̪ist̪a] |
| Letters | 10 |
| Frequency rank | #70,595 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cola larga: rango de “retratista” en español
Rare enough to double-check
retratista is uncommon Spanish at frequency #70,595 among 4,151 “R” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ret̪ɾaˈt̪ist̪a]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Artista que hace retratos.".
Zero misspellings are on record for retratista in our index, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct Spanish form is retratista, spelled R-E-T-R-A-T-I-S-T-A.
Definition
- 1Artista que hace retratos.
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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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