superfluos
[suˈpeɾflwos]
The verdict
“superfluos” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #61,204 among 34,953 “S” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #61,204
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 34,953
- “S” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Forma del masculino plural de superfluo.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | superfluos |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | [suˈpeɾflwos] |
| Letters | 10 |
| Frequency rank | #61,204 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “superfluos” sits in Spanish frequency
Rare enough to double-check
superfluos is uncommon Spanish at frequency #61,204 among 34,953 “S” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed [suˈpeɾflwos]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Forma del masculino plural de superfluo.".
Zero misspellings are on record for superfluos in our index, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.
No documented word history exists for this headword, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct Spanish form is superfluos, spelled S-U-P-E-R-F-L-U-O-S.
Definition
- 1Forma del masculino plural de superfluo.
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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Using “superfluos”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct Spanish spelling is S-U-P-E-R-F-L-U-O-S - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [suˈpeɾflwos] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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Data Source
Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.