terrón
[t̪eˈrõn]
The verdict
“terrón” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #59,665 among 3,005 “T” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #59,665
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 3,005
- “T” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Porción de tierra compactada de forma granular.
Corpus desk
Index ES-terron · terrón · Spanish
terrón · rank #59,665 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #59,665
- LEN-LONG 6 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 3,005
- PHOTO-FINISH tertulianos
Nearest frequency peer: tertulianos (+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 “terrón”
Banda escasa: las barras invierten el rango para que lo raro se lea más corto
- tendencioso
tendencioso
40,339 corpus weight
- terrón
terrón
40,336 corpus weight
- tertulianos
tertulianos
40,335 corpus weight
- thorn
thorn
40,334 corpus weight
- threatened
threatened
40,333 corpus weight
- tiendan
tiendan
40,332 corpus weight
What this shows Vista de cola larga: dónde “terrón” se sitúa frente a rangos españoles igualmente raros.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | terrón |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [t̪eˈrõn] |
| Letters | 6 |
| Frequency rank | #59,665 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cola larga: rango de “terrón” en español
Rare enough to double-check
terrón is uncommon Spanish at frequency #59,665 among 3,005 “T” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [t̪eˈrõn]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
No misspelling variants are generated for terrón in our index, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, 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 to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct Spanish form is terrón, spelled T-E-R-R-Ó-N.
Definition
- 1Porción de tierra compactada de forma granular.
- 2Por analogía, montón de otras sustancias que se asemejan a un terrón₁.
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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