Tashkent

[t̪aʃˈkẽn̪t̪]

/[t̪aʃˈkẽn̪t̪]/ name

The verdict

“Tashkent” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #71,486 among 3,005 “T” headwords), classed as a proper noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#71,486
frequency rank, Spanish
3,005
“T” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - es la capital de Uzbekistán

Corpus desk

Index ES-tashkent · Tashkent · Spanish

Tashkent · rank #71,486 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #71,486
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 3,005
  • PHOTO-FINISH teflón

Nearest frequency peer: teflón (+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 “Tashkent”

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Tashkent
PropertyValue
HeadwordTashkent
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechProper noun
IPA[t̪aʃˈkẽn̪t̪]
Letters8
Frequency rank#71,486
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cola larga: rango de “Tashkent” en español

De izquierda a derecha: las pocas palabras que cargan el habla diaria, luego la cola larga casi invisible.Tashkentcae 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: “teflón” (#71,487), “tambaleándose” (#71,484), “temieron” (#71,489). Entre 3,005 lemas con “T”, “Tashkent” va en #71,486. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Tashkent is uncommon Spanish at frequency #71,486 among 3,005 “T” headwords, classed as aproper noun, transcribed [t̪aʃˈkẽn̪t̪]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "es la capital de Uzbekistán".

Tashkent has no tracked misspelling variants, suggesting the orthography follows predictable Spanish patterns. Our dataset records no confusable match here, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct Spanish form is Tashkent, spelled T-A-S-H-K-E-N-T.

Definition

  1. 1
    es la capital de Uzbekistán

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 "Tashkent"?
"Tashkent" is spelled T-A-S-H-K-E-N-T. The IPA pronunciation is [t̪aʃˈkẽn̪t̪].
What does "Tashkent" mean?
As a proper noun, "Tashkent" means: es la capital de Uzbekistán
How do you pronounce "Tashkent"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Tashkent" is [t̪aʃˈkẽn̪t̪]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Tashkent" come from?
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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "Tashkent", 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