sagaz
[saˈɣ̞as]
The verdict
“sagaz” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #55,207 among 4,169 “S” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #55,207
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 4,169
- “S” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Astuto, listo, avispado.
Corpus desk
Index ES-sagaz · sagaz · Spanish
sagaz · rank #55,207 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #55,207
- LEN-MID 5 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 4,169
- PHOTO-FINISH Salaverry
Nearest frequency peer: Salaverry (+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 “sagaz”
Banda escasa: las barras invierten el rango para que lo raro se lea más corto
- revendedores
revendedores
44,799 corpus weight
- rogaba
rogaba
44,797 corpus weight
- sagaz
sagaz
44,794 corpus weight
- Salaverry
Salaverry
44,793 corpus weight
- salid
salid
44,791 corpus weight
- salvaba
salvaba
44,790 corpus weight
What this shows Vista de cola larga: dónde “sagaz” se sitúa frente a rangos españoles igualmente raros.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | sagaz |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | [saˈɣ̞as] |
| Letters | 5 |
| Frequency rank | #55,207 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cola larga: rango de “sagaz” en español
Rare enough to double-check
sagaz is uncommon Spanish at frequency #55,207 among 4,169 “S” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed [saˈɣ̞as]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Astuto, listo, avispado.".
No generated misspelling entries exist for sagaz in our index, a sign its spelling follows regular Spanish conventions. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct Spanish form is sagaz, spelled S-A-G-A-Z.
Definition
- 1Astuto, listo, avispado.
Antonyms
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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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