saltimbanqui
[sal̪t̪ĩmˈbãŋki]
The verdict
“saltimbanqui” is uncommon Spanish (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency Spanish
- 12
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Persona que realiza ejercicios gimnasticos o acrobáticos que requieren gran agilidad y coordinación, generalmente como parte de un espectáculo.
Corpus desk
Index ES-saltimbanqui · saltimbanqui · Spanish
saltimbanqui · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 12 letters
- VOW-5 5 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "S" thin
- PHOTO-UNK Peer pending
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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | saltimbanqui |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [sal̪t̪ĩmˈbãŋki] |
| Letters | 12 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cola larga: rango de “saltimbanqui” en español
Rare enough to double-check
saltimbanqui is uncommon Spanish outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [sal̪t̪ĩmˈbãŋki]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Persona que realiza ejercicios gimnasticos o acrobáticos que requieren gran agilidad y coordinación, generalmente como parte de un espectáculo.".
No misspelling variants are generated for saltimbanqui in our index, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, 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 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 saltimbanqui, spelled S-A-L-T-I-M-B-A-N-Q-U-I.
Definition
- 1Persona que realiza ejercicios gimnasticos o acrobáticos que requieren gran agilidad y coordinación, generalmente como parte de un espectáculo.
Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.