rhythm
/ˈɹɪð.əm/
The verdict
“rhythm” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #62,621 among 4,151 “R” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #62,621
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 4,151
- “R” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 2, 2026) - Ritmo.
Corpus desk
Index ES-rhythm · rhythm · Spanish
rhythm · rank #62,621 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #62,621
- LEN-LONG 6 letters
- VOW-1 1 vowel
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 4,151
- PHOTO-FINISH rococó
Nearest frequency peer: rococó (+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.
Frequency neighbourhood for “rhythm”
Lower corpus rank = more everyday usage (inverted bar length for readability)
- retiraría
retiraría
37,387 corpus weight
- retornan
retornan
37,385 corpus weight
- retransmiti…
retransmitido
37,384 corpus weight
- rhythm
rhythm
37,380 corpus weight
- rococó
rococó
37,379 corpus weight
- rompamos
rompamos
37,376 corpus weight
What this shows Bars show where “rhythm” sits against the nearest ranked Spanish headwords in the FrequencyWords band, not a reprint of letter-browse containment.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | rhythm |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | /ˈɹɪð.əm/ |
| Letters | 6 |
| Frequency rank | #62,621 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “rhythm” sits in Spanish frequency
Rare enough to double-check
rhythm is uncommon Spanish at frequency #62,621 among 4,151 “R” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed /ˈɹɪð.əm/. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Ritmo.".
rhythm doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable Spanish patterns. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.
No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct Spanish form is rhythm, spelled R-H-Y-T-H-M.
Definition
- 1Ritmo.
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.
PlainSpell is rendered directly from structured Wiktionary extracts and open word-frequency lists, no number is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of September 2, 2026. Primary sources: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) and FrequencyWords.
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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape
Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "rhythm", not the corpus desk frequency band.
Same letter count
Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 6 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Data Source
Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.