Tarento

[t̪aˈɾẽn̪t̪o]

/[t̪aˈɾẽn̪t̪o]/ name

The verdict

“Tarento” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #93,566 among 3,005 “T” headwords), classed as a proper noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#93,566
frequency rank, Spanish
3,005
“T” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - es una ciudad de Apulia, Italia

Corpus desk

Index ES-tarento · Tarento · Spanish

Tarento · rank #93,566 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #93,566
  • LEN-LONG 7 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 3,005
  • PHOTO-FINISH tanguita

Nearest frequency peer: tanguita (-3 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 “Tarento”

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Tarento
PropertyValue
HeadwordTarento
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechProper noun
IPA[t̪aˈɾẽn̪t̪o]
Letters7
Frequency rank#93,566
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cola larga: rango de “Tarento” en español

La frecuencia va del puñado de palabras que usamos sin parar (izquierda) a la cola larga que apenas aparece (derecha).Tarentocae 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: “tanguita” (#93,563), “tamaulipeco” (#93,562), “sépalo” (#93,561). Entre 3,005 lemas con “T”, “Tarento” va en #93,566. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Tarento is uncommon Spanish at frequency #93,566 among 3,005 “T” headwords, classed as aproper noun, transcribed [t̪aˈɾẽn̪t̪o]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "es una ciudad de Apulia, Italia".

No misspelling variants are generated for Tarento in our index, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct Spanish form is Tarento, spelled T-A-R-E-N-T-O.

Definition

  1. 1
    es una ciudad de Apulia, Italia

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 "Tarento"?
"Tarento" is spelled T-A-R-E-N-T-O. The IPA pronunciation is [t̪aˈɾẽn̪t̪o].
What does "Tarento" mean?
As a proper noun, "Tarento" means: es una ciudad de Apulia, Italia
How do you pronounce "Tarento"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Tarento" is [t̪aˈɾẽn̪t̪o]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Tarento" come from?
"Tarento" is a Spanish word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 7 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list