shoe
/ʃuː/
The verdict
“shoe” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #58,106 among 4,169 “S” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #58,106
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 4,169
- “S” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Zapato.
Corpus desk
Index ES-shoe · shoe · Spanish
shoe · rank #58,106 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #58,106
- LEN-MID 4 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 4,169
- PHOTO-FINISH sideral
Nearest frequency peer: sideral (+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 “shoe”
Banda escasa: las barras invierten el rango para que lo raro se lea más corto
- selenio
selenio
41,899 corpus weight
- shoe
shoe
41,895 corpus weight
- sideral
sideral
41,894 corpus weight
- significanc…
significancia
41,893 corpus weight
- siguiese
siguiese
41,892 corpus weight
- sigáis
sigáis
41,891 corpus weight
What this shows Vista de cola larga: dónde “shoe” se sitúa frente a rangos españoles igualmente raros.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | shoe |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | /ʃuː/ |
| Letters | 4 |
| Frequency rank | #58,106 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cola larga: rango de “shoe” en español
Rare enough to double-check
shoe is uncommon Spanish at frequency #58,106 among 4,169 “S” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed /ʃuː/. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Zapato.".
No generated misspelling entries exist for shoe in our index, a sign its spelling follows regular Spanish conventions. Our dataset records no confusable match here, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct Spanish form is shoe, spelled S-H-O-E.
Definition
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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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