tablilla

[t̪aˈβ̞liʝa]

/[t̪aˈβ̞liʝa]/ noun

The verdict

“tablilla” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #50,594 among 3,005 “T” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#50,594
frequency rank, Spanish
3,005
“T” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Diminutivo de tabla; tabla pequeña.

Corpus desk

Index ES-tablilla · tablilla · Spanish

tablilla · rank #50,594 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #50,594
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 3,005
  • PHOTO-FINISH sírvase

Nearest frequency peer: sírvase (-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 “tablilla”

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 “tablilla” se sitúa frente a rangos españoles igualmente raros.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for tablilla
PropertyValue
Headwordtablilla
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[t̪aˈβ̞liʝa]
Letters8
Frequency rank#50,594
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cola larga: rango de “tablilla” en español

Esta escala corre desde el núcleo del español cotidiano (izquierda) hasta el rastro de formas rara vez usadas (derecha).tablillacae en esta cola de rareza:

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

Los ticks avanzan en logaritmo; cada uno es del orden de diez veces más raro. Vecinos raros de la misma franja: “sírvase” (#50,593), “tambalea” (#50,595), “Sylvie” (#50,592). Entre 3,005 lemas con “T”, “tablilla” va en #50,594. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

tablilla is uncommon Spanish at frequency #50,594 among 3,005 “T” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [t̪aˈβ̞liʝa]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 3 senses are on record.

tablilla has no tracked misspelling variants, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct Spanish form is tablilla, spelled T-A-B-L-I-L-L-A.

Definition

  1. 1
    Diminutivo de tabla; tabla pequeña.
  2. 2
    Hoja o documento en que se registran ciertos datos o instrucciones para determinadas áreas de trabajo.
  3. 3
    Pieza de chocolate u otra golosina de forma plana y rectangular.

Synonyms

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 "tablilla"?
"tablilla" is spelled T-A-B-L-I-L-L-A. The IPA pronunciation is [t̪aˈβ̞liʝa].
What does "tablilla" mean?
As a noun, "tablilla" means: Diminutivo de tabla; tabla pequeña.
How do you pronounce "tablilla"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "tablilla" is [t̪aˈβ̞liʝa]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "tablilla" come from?
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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 8 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list