shadows
/ˈʃædəʊz/
The verdict
“shadows” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #60,372 among 4,169 “S” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #60,372
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 4,169
- “S” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Forma del plural de shadow.
Corpus desk
Index ES-shadows · shadows · Spanish
shadows · rank #60,372 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #60,372
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 4,169
- PHOTO-FINISH shape
Nearest frequency peer: shape (+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 “shadows”
Banda escasa: las barras invierten el rango para que lo raro se lea más corto
- serranías
serranías
39,632 corpus weight
- señoritos
señoritos
39,631 corpus weight
- shadows
shadows
39,629 corpus weight
- shape
shape
39,628 corpus weight
- siega
siega
39,627 corpus weight
- significas
significas
39,626 corpus weight
What this shows Vista de cola larga: dónde “shadows” se sitúa frente a rangos españoles igualmente raros.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | shadows |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | /ˈʃædəʊz/ |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #60,372 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cola larga: rango de “shadows” en español
Rare enough to double-check
shadows is uncommon Spanish at frequency #60,372 among 4,169 “S” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed /ˈʃædəʊz/. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Forma del plural de shadow.".
Zero misspellings are on record for shadows in our index, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable Spanish rules. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct Spanish form is shadows, spelled S-H-A-D-O-W-S.
Definition
- 1Forma del plural de shadow.
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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