tarifazo

[t̪aɾiˈfaso]

/[t̪aɾiˈfaso]/ noun

The verdict

“tarifazo” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #57,424 among 3,005 “T” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#57,424
frequency rank, Spanish
3,005
“T” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Aumento abrupto de las tarifas de precios.

Corpus desk

Index ES-tarifazo · tarifazo · Spanish

tarifazo · rank #57,424 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #57,424
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 3,005
  • PHOTO-FINISH tapetes

Nearest frequency peer: tapetes (-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 “tarifazo”

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for tarifazo
PropertyValue
Headwordtarifazo
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[t̪aɾiˈfaso]
Letters8
Frequency rank#57,424
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cola larga: rango de “tarifazo” en español

De izquierda a derecha: las pocas palabras que cargan el habla diaria, luego la cola larga casi invisible.tarifazocae 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: “tapetes” (#57,423), “taiwanesa” (#57,422), “techado” (#57,426). Entre 3,005 lemas con “T”, “tarifazo” va en #57,424. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

tarifazo is uncommon Spanish at frequency #57,424 among 3,005 “T” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [t̪aɾiˈfaso]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Aumento abrupto de las tarifas de precios.".

Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for tarifazo, a sign its spelling follows regular Spanish conventions. Our dataset records no confusable match here, 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 its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct Spanish form is tarifazo, spelled T-A-R-I-F-A-Z-O.

Definition

  1. 1
    Aumento abrupto de las tarifas de precios.

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 "tarifazo"?
"tarifazo" is spelled T-A-R-I-F-A-Z-O. The IPA pronunciation is [t̪aɾiˈfaso].
What does "tarifazo" mean?
As a noun, "tarifazo" means: Aumento abrupto de las tarifas de precios.
How do you pronounce "tarifazo"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "tarifazo" is [t̪aɾiˈfaso]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "tarifazo" come from?
"tarifazo" 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 "tarifazo", 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