thousand
[ˈtau̯ˈzand, ˈtau̯zand]
The verdict
“thousand” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #53,899 among 3,005 “T” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #53,899
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 3,005
- “T” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Palabra clave radiofónica del ICAO y NATO para el número de miles: 43.000 'four three thousand' o 'four three zero zero vero'; 4.300 'four thousand three hundred'.
Corpus desk
Index ES-thousand · thousand · Spanish
thousand · rank #53,899 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #53,899
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 3,005
- PHOTO-FINISH tick
Nearest frequency peer: tick (+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 “thousand”
Banda escasa: las barras invierten el rango para que lo raro se lea más corto
- temió
temió
46,106 corpus weight
- testaferros
testaferros
46,104 corpus weight
- thousand
thousand
46,102 corpus weight
- tick
tick
46,101 corpus weight
- tolerada
tolerada
46,098 corpus weight
- topar
topar
46,097 corpus weight
What this shows Vista de cola larga: dónde “thousand” se sitúa frente a rangos españoles igualmente raros.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | thousand |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈtau̯ˈzand, ˈtau̯zand] |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #53,899 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cola larga: rango de “thousand” en español
Rare enough to double-check
thousand is uncommon Spanish at frequency #53,899 among 3,005 “T” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈtau̯ˈzand, ˈtau̯zand]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Palabra clave radiofónica del ICAO y NATO para el número de miles: 43.000 'four three thousand' o 'four three zero zero vero'; 4.300 'four thousand three hundred'.".
Zero misspellings are on record for thousand in our index, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. Our dataset records no confusable match here, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct Spanish form is thousand, spelled T-H-O-U-S-A-N-D.
Definition
- 1Palabra clave radiofónica del ICAO y NATO para el número de miles: 43.000 'four three thousand' o 'four three zero zero vero'; 4.300 'four thousand three hundred'.
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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