Stalingrado

[st̪alĩŋˈgɾað̞o]

/[st̪alĩŋˈgɾað̞o]/ name

The verdict

“Stalingrado” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #53,220 among 4,169 “S” headwords), classed as a proper noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#53,220
frequency rank, Spanish
4,169
“S” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Ciudad de Rusia que hasta 1925 se llamó Zarizin y que a partir de 1961 se llama Volgogrado.

Corpus desk

Index ES-stalingrado · Stalingrado · Spanish

Stalingrado · rank #53,220 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #53,220
  • LEN-MEGA 11 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 4,169
  • PHOTO-FINISH squash

Nearest frequency peer: squash (-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 “Stalingrado”

Banda escasa: las barras invierten el rango para que lo raro se lea más corto

corpus weight

What this shows Vista de cola larga: dónde “Stalingrado” se sitúa frente a rangos españoles igualmente raros.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Stalingrado
PropertyValue
HeadwordStalingrado
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechProper noun
IPA[st̪alĩŋˈgɾað̞o]
Letters11
Frequency rank#53,220
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cola larga: rango de “Stalingrado” en español

La frecuencia va del puñado de palabras que usamos sin parar (izquierda) a la cola larga que apenas aparece (derecha).Stalingradocae en esta cola de rareza:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

La escala es logarítmica (cada marca ≈ 10× más rara). Vecinos raros de la misma franja: “squash” (#53,219), “splash” (#53,218), “subversivas” (#53,222). Entre 4,169 lemas con “S”, “Stalingrado” va en #53,220. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Stalingrado is uncommon Spanish at frequency #53,220 among 4,169 “S” headwords, classed as aproper noun, transcribed [st̪alĩŋˈgɾað̞o]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Ciudad de Rusia que hasta 1925 se llamó Zarizin y que a partir de 1961 se llama Volgogrado.".

We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for Stalingrado, suggesting the orthography follows predictable Spanish patterns. Our dataset records no confusable match here, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.

No documented word history exists for this headword, 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 Stalingrado, spelled S-T-A-L-I-N-G-R-A-D-O.

Definition

  1. 1
    Ciudad de Rusia que hasta 1925 se llamó Zarizin y que a partir de 1961 se llama Volgogrado.

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); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 Spanish corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Stalingrado"?
"Stalingrado" is spelled S-T-A-L-I-N-G-R-A-D-O. The IPA pronunciation is [st̪alĩŋˈgɾað̞o].
What does "Stalingrado" mean?
As a proper noun, "Stalingrado" means: Ciudad de Rusia que hasta 1925 se llamó Zarizin y que a partir de 1961 se llama Volgogrado.
How do you pronounce "Stalingrado"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Stalingrado" is [st̪alĩŋˈgɾað̞o]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Stalingrado" come from?
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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "Stalingrado", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 11 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list