shields
/ʃiːldz/
The verdict
“shields” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #73,174 among 4,169 “S” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #73,174
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 4,169
- “S” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Forma del plural de shield.
Corpus desk
Index ES-shields · shields · Spanish
shields · rank #73,174 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #73,174
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 4,169
- PHOTO-FINISH señalas
Nearest frequency peer: señalas (-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.
Rangos de cola larga cerca de “shields”
Banda escasa: las barras invierten el rango para que lo raro se lea más corto
- servidumbres
servidumbres
26,832 corpus weight
- sete
sete
26,831 corpus weight
- Severiano
Severiano
26,830 corpus weight
- señalas
señalas
26,829 corpus weight
- shields
shields
26,827 corpus weight
- shops
shops
26,825 corpus weight
What this shows Vista de cola larga: dónde “shields” se sitúa frente a rangos españoles igualmente raros.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | shields |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | /ʃiːldz/ |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #73,174 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cola larga: rango de “shields” en español
Rare enough to double-check
shields is uncommon Spanish at frequency #73,174 among 4,169 “S” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed /ʃiːldz/. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Forma del plural de shield.".
No misspelling variants are generated for shields in our index, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct Spanish form is shields, spelled S-H-I-E-L-D-S.
Definition
- 1Forma del plural de shield.
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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