sordidez
[soɾð̞iˈð̞es]
The verdict
“sordidez” is uncommon Spanish (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency Spanish
- 8
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Cualidad de lo que es sórdido, miserable, impuro o despreciable.
Corpus desk
Index ES-sordidez · sordidez · Spanish
sordidez · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "S" thin
- PHOTO-UNK Peer pending
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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | sordidez |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [soɾð̞iˈð̞es] |
| Letters | 8 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cola larga: rango de “sordidez” en español
Rare enough to double-check
sordidez is uncommon Spanish outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [soɾð̞iˈð̞es]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Cualidad de lo que es sórdido, miserable, impuro o despreciable.".
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for sordidez, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct Spanish form is sordidez, spelled S-O-R-D-I-D-E-Z.
Definition
- 1Cualidad de lo que es sórdido, miserable, impuro o despreciable.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how sordidez appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
El madrileño que alguna vez, por casualidad, se encuentra en los barrios pobres próximos al Manzanares, hállase sorprendido ante el espectáculo de miseria y sordidez, de tristeza e incultura que ofrecen las afueras de Madrid con sus rondas miserables
This word in other languages
Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.