Salles

[ˈsaʝes]

/[ˈsaʝes]/ name

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The verdict

“Salles” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #75,874 among 34,953 “S” headwords), classed as a proper noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#75,874
frequency rank, Spanish
34,953
“S” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Apellido.

Key facts for Salles
PropertyValue
HeadwordSalles
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechProper noun
IPA[ˈsaʝes]
Letters6
Frequency rank#75,874
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Salles” sits in Spanish frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). Salles lands here:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Salles is uncommon Spanish at frequency #75,874 among 34,953 “S” headwords, classed as aproper noun, transcribed [ˈsaʝes]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Apellido.".

No misspelling variants are generated for Salles in our index, a sign its spelling follows regular Spanish conventions. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct Spanish form is Salles, spelled S-A-L-L-E-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    Apellido.

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Salles"?
"Salles" is spelled S-A-L-L-E-S. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈsaʝes].
What does "Salles" mean?
As a proper noun, "Salles" means: Apellido.
How do you pronounce "Salles"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Salles" is [ˈsaʝes]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Salles" come from?
"Salles" is a Spanish word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Using “Salles”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct Spanish spelling is S-A-L-L-E-S - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˈsaʝes] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Browse more Spanish words and confusable pairs in the same reference. Spanish words

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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.

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list