royalty
[roˈʝal̪t̪i]
The verdict
“royalty” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #82,397 among 48,955 “R” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #82,397
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 48,955
- “R” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Pago que se realiza al titular de derechos de autor, patentes o marcas registradas a cambio del derecho a usarlos.
Corpus desk
Index ES-royalty · royalty · Spanish
royalty · rank #82,397 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #82,397
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 48,955
- PHOTO-FINISH sabatina
Nearest frequency peer: sabatina (+2 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 “royalty”
Lower corpus rank = more everyday usage (inverted bar length for readability)
- ripple
ripple
17,610 corpus weight
- rite
rite
17,609 corpus weight
- robredo
robredo
17,607 corpus weight
- royalty
royalty
17,604 corpus weight
- sabatina
sabatina
17,602 corpus weight
- Sabatino
Sabatino
17,601 corpus weight
What this shows Bars show where “royalty” sits against the nearest ranked Spanish headwords in the FrequencyWords band, not a reprint of letter-browse containment.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | royalty |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [roˈʝal̪t̪i] |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #82,397 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “royalty” sits in Spanish frequency
Rare enough to double-check
royalty is uncommon Spanish at frequency #82,397 among 48,955 “R” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [roˈʝal̪t̪i]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Pago que se realiza al titular de derechos de autor, patentes o marcas registradas a cambio del derecho a usarlos.".
Zero misspellings are on record for royalty in our index, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct Spanish form is royalty, spelled R-O-Y-A-L-T-Y.
Definition
- 1Pago que se realiza al titular de derechos de autor, patentes o marcas registradas a cambio del derecho a usarlos.
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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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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape
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Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 7 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.