tackle
[ˈt̪akkle]
The verdict
“tackle” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #99,014 among 3,005 “T” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #99,014
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 3,005
- “T” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Placaje, acción y efecto de detener a una persona sujetándola con las manos.
Corpus desk
Index ES-tackle · tackle · Spanish
tackle · rank #99,014 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #99,014
- LEN-LONG 6 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 3,005
- PHOTO-FINISH sustraerse
Nearest frequency peer: sustraerse (-6 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 “tackle”
Banda escasa: las barras invierten el rango para que lo raro se lea más corto
- suspendieran
suspendieran
996 corpus weight
- suspiran
suspiran
995 corpus weight
- sustitutivos
sustitutivos
994 corpus weight
- sustraerse
sustraerse
993 corpus weight
- tackle
tackle
987 corpus weight
- taran
taran
980 corpus weight
What this shows Vista de cola larga: dónde “tackle” se sitúa frente a rangos españoles igualmente raros.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | tackle |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈt̪akkle] |
| Letters | 6 |
| Frequency rank | #99,014 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cola larga: rango de “tackle” en español
Rare enough to double-check
tackle is uncommon Spanish at frequency #99,014 among 3,005 “T” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈt̪akkle]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Placaje, acción y efecto de detener a una persona sujetándola con las manos.".
No generated misspelling entries exist for tackle in our index, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct Spanish form is tackle, spelled T-A-C-K-L-E.
Definition
- 1Placaje, acción y efecto de detener a una persona sujetándola con las manos.
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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