sacacorchos
[sakaˈkoɾt͡ʃos]
The verdict
“sacacorchos” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #84,335 among 4,169 “S” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #84,335
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 4,169
- “S” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Instrumento consistente en una hélice metálica con un mango o una palanca que se usa para poder quitar los tapones de corcho a los frascos y botellas de vino y otras bebidas.
Corpus desk
Index ES-sacacorchos · sacacorchos · Spanish
sacacorchos · rank #84,335 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #84,335
- LEN-MEGA 11 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 4,169
- PHOTO-FINISH sacia
Nearest frequency peer: sacia (+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 “sacacorchos”
Banda escasa: las barras invierten el rango para que lo raro se lea más corto
- Rizzoli
Rizzoli
15,675 corpus weight
- rociada
rociada
15,674 corpus weight
- Rute
Rute
15,669 corpus weight
- sacacorchos
sacacorchos
15,666 corpus weight
- sacia
sacia
15,665 corpus weight
- santiagueña
santiagueña
15,658 corpus weight
What this shows Vista de cola larga: dónde “sacacorchos” se sitúa frente a rangos españoles igualmente raros.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | sacacorchos |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [sakaˈkoɾt͡ʃos] |
| Letters | 11 |
| Frequency rank | #84,335 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cola larga: rango de “sacacorchos” en español
Rare enough to double-check
sacacorchos is uncommon Spanish at frequency #84,335 among 4,169 “S” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [sakaˈkoɾt͡ʃos]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Instrumento consistente en una hélice metálica con un mango o una palanca que se usa para poder quitar los tapones de corcho a los frascos y botellas de vino y otras bebidas.".
sacacorchos 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 to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct Spanish form is sacacorchos, spelled S-A-C-A-C-O-R-C-H-O-S.
Definition
- 1Instrumento consistente en una hélice metálica con un mango o una palanca que se usa para poder quitar los tapones de corcho a los frascos y botellas de vino y otras bebidas.
This word in other languages
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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