sample
/ˈsɑːm.pəl/
The verdict
“sample” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #72,293 among 4,169 “S” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #72,293
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 4,169
- “S” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Muestra.
Corpus desk
Index ES-sample · sample · Spanish
sample · rank #72,293 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #72,293
- LEN-LONG 6 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 4,169
- PHOTO-FINISH saltones
Nearest frequency peer: saltones (-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 “sample”
Banda escasa: las barras invierten el rango para que lo raro se lea más corto
- rímel
rímel
27,713 corpus weight
- saltones
saltones
27,709 corpus weight
- sample
sample
27,708 corpus weight
- sanadora
sanadora
27,707 corpus weight
- sancionaron
sancionaron
27,706 corpus weight
- sangro
sangro
27,704 corpus weight
What this shows Vista de cola larga: dónde “sample” se sitúa frente a rangos españoles igualmente raros.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | sample |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | /ˈsɑːm.pəl/ |
| Letters | 6 |
| Frequency rank | #72,293 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cola larga: rango de “sample” en español
Rare enough to double-check
sample is uncommon Spanish at frequency #72,293 among 4,169 “S” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed /ˈsɑːm.pəl/. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Muestra.".
sample doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct Spanish form is sample, spelled S-A-M-P-L-E.
Definition
- 1Muestra.
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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Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 6 letters (nearest by frequency rank).