schools
/skuːlz/
The verdict
“schools” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #59,618 among 34,953 “S” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #59,618
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 34,953
- “S” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Forma del plural de school.
Corpus desk
Index ES-schools · schools · Spanish
schools · rank #59,618 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #59,618
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 34,953
- PHOTO-FINISH satisfizo
Nearest frequency peer: satisfizo (-2 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.
Frequency neighbourhood for “schools”
Lower corpus rank = more everyday usage (inverted bar length for readability)
- sanado
sanado
40,388 corpus weight
- sastres
sastres
40,386 corpus weight
- satisfizo
satisfizo
40,385 corpus weight
- schools
schools
40,383 corpus weight
- schwarz
schwarz
40,380 corpus weight
- sedación
sedación
40,378 corpus weight
What this shows Bars show where “schools” sits against the nearest ranked Spanish headwords in the FrequencyWords band, not a reprint of letter-browse containment.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | schools |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | /skuːlz/ |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #59,618 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “schools” sits in Spanish frequency
Rare enough to double-check
schools is uncommon Spanish at frequency #59,618 among 34,953 “S” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed /skuːlz/. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Forma del plural de school.".
schools has no tracked misspelling variants, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.
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 schools, spelled S-C-H-O-O-L-S.
Definition
- 1Forma del plural de school.
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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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape
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Same letter count
Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 7 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
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.