sunflower
/ˈsʌnflaʊəʳ/
The verdict
“sunflower” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #98,998 among 4,169 “S” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #98,998
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 4,169
- “S” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Girasol.
Corpus desk
Index ES-sunflower · sunflower · Spanish
sunflower · rank #98,998 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #98,998
- LEN-LONG 9 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 4,169
- PHOTO-FINISH sumerio
Nearest frequency peer: sumerio (-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 “sunflower”
Banda escasa: las barras invierten el rango para que lo raro se lea más corto
- sudorosa
sudorosa
1,006 corpus weight
- sumerio
sumerio
1,004 corpus weight
- sunflower
sunflower
1,003 corpus weight
- superarás
superarás
1,002 corpus weight
- superlativos
superlativos
1,001 corpus weight
- supersónicos
supersónicos
1,000 corpus weight
What this shows Vista de cola larga: dónde “sunflower” se sitúa frente a rangos españoles igualmente raros.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | sunflower |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | /ˈsʌnflaʊəʳ/ |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #98,998 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cola larga: rango de “sunflower” en español
Rare enough to double-check
sunflower is uncommon Spanish at frequency #98,998 among 4,169 “S” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed /ˈsʌnflaʊəʳ/. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Girasol.".
We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for sunflower, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
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 sunflower, spelled S-U-N-F-L-O-W-E-R.
Definition
- 1Girasol.
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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