tack
[tak]
The verdict
“tack” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #94,679 among 3,005 “T” headwords), classed as an interjection. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #94,679
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 3,005
- “T” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - ¡Gracias!
Corpus desk
Index ES-tack · tack · Spanish
tack · rank #94,679 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #94,679
- LEN-MID 4 letters
- VOW-1 1 vowel
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 3,005
- PHOTO-FINISH tachirense
Nearest frequency peer: tachirense (-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 “tack”
Banda escasa: las barras invierten el rango para que lo raro se lea más corto
- sustituirán
sustituirán
5,328 corpus weight
- tachirense
tachirense
5,323 corpus weight
- tack
tack
5,322 corpus weight
- tafetán
tafetán
5,321 corpus weight
- taita
taita
5,320 corpus weight
- Tamarit
Tamarit
5,317 corpus weight
What this shows Vista de cola larga: dónde “tack” se sitúa frente a rangos españoles igualmente raros.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | tack |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Interjection |
| IPA | [tak] |
| Letters | 4 |
| Frequency rank | #94,679 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cola larga: rango de “tack” en español
Rare enough to double-check
tack is uncommon Spanish at frequency #94,679 among 3,005 “T” headwords, classed as aninterjection, transcribed [tak]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for tack, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, 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 tack, spelled T-A-C-K.
Definition
- 1¡Gracias!
- 2Por favor.
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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