tail
/ˈteɪl/
The verdict
“tail” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #51,257 among 3,005 “T” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #51,257
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 3,005
- “T” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Cola.
Corpus desk
Index ES-tail · tail · Spanish
tail · rank #51,257 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #51,257
- LEN-MID 4 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 3,005
- PHOTO-FINISH tablillas
Nearest frequency peer: tablillas (-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 “tail”
Banda escasa: las barras invierten el rango para que lo raro se lea más corto
- surgía
surgía
48,747 corpus weight
- Susanna
Susanna
48,746 corpus weight
- tablillas
tablillas
48,745 corpus weight
- tail
tail
48,744 corpus weight
- telo
telo
48,743 corpus weight
- temeridad
temeridad
48,742 corpus weight
What this shows Vista de cola larga: dónde “tail” se sitúa frente a rangos españoles igualmente raros.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | tail |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | /ˈteɪl/ |
| Letters | 4 |
| Frequency rank | #51,257 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cola larga: rango de “tail” en español
Rare enough to double-check
tail is uncommon Spanish at frequency #51,257 among 3,005 “T” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed /ˈteɪl/. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Cola.".
tail has no tracked misspelling variants, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct Spanish form is tail, spelled T-A-I-L.
Definition
- 1Cola.
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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Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 4 letters (nearest by frequency rank).