skull
/skʌl/
The verdict
“skull” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #54,548 among 4,169 “S” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #54,548
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 4,169
- “S” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Cráneo
Corpus desk
Index ES-skull · skull · Spanish
skull · rank #54,548 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #54,548
- LEN-MID 5 letters
- VOW-1 1 vowel
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 4,169
- PHOTO-FINISH siéntase
Nearest frequency peer: siéntase (-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 “skull”
Banda escasa: las barras invierten el rango para que lo raro se lea más corto
- sintieras
sintieras
45,458 corpus weight
- Siracusa
Siracusa
45,457 corpus weight
- situaron
situaron
45,455 corpus weight
- siéntase
siéntase
45,454 corpus weight
- skull
skull
45,453 corpus weight
- sobrecargado
sobrecargado
45,449 corpus weight
What this shows Vista de cola larga: dónde “skull” se sitúa frente a rangos españoles igualmente raros.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | skull |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | /skʌl/ |
| Letters | 5 |
| Frequency rank | #54,548 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cola larga: rango de “skull” en español
Rare enough to double-check
skull is uncommon Spanish at frequency #54,548 among 4,169 “S” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed /skʌl/. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
No misspelling variants are generated for skull in our index, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
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 skull, spelled S-K-U-L-L.
Definition
- 1Cráneo
- 2Calavera
Synonyms
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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