tintin
/tɛ̃.ˈtɛ̃/
The verdict
“tintin” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #75,939 among 3,005 “T” headwords), classed as an interjection. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #75,939
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 3,005
- “T” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - ¡De ningún modo!, ¡en absoluto!, ¡ni hablar!, ¡quia!, ¡ca!, ¡no!
Corpus desk
Index ES-tintin · tintin · Spanish
tintin · rank #75,939 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #75,939
- LEN-LONG 6 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 3,005
- PHOTO-FINISH throw
Nearest frequency peer: throw (-2 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 “tintin”
Banda escasa: las barras invierten el rango para que lo raro se lea más corto
- tatuarse
tatuarse
24,069 corpus weight
- telonero
telonero
24,067 corpus weight
- throw
throw
24,064 corpus weight
- tintin
tintin
24,062 corpus weight
- Toilette
Toilette
24,056 corpus weight
- tolerando
tolerando
24,055 corpus weight
What this shows Vista de cola larga: dónde “tintin” se sitúa frente a rangos españoles igualmente raros.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | tintin |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Interjection |
| IPA | /tɛ̃.ˈtɛ̃/ |
| Letters | 6 |
| Frequency rank | #75,939 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cola larga: rango de “tintin” en español
Rare enough to double-check
tintin is uncommon Spanish at frequency #75,939 among 3,005 “T” headwords, classed as aninterjection, transcribed /tɛ̃.ˈtɛ̃/. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "¡De ningún modo!, ¡en absoluto!, ¡ni hablar!, ¡quia!, ¡ca!, ¡no!".
The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for tintin, a sign its spelling follows regular Spanish conventions. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct Spanish form is tintin, spelled T-I-N-T-I-N.
Definition
- 1¡De ningún modo!, ¡en absoluto!, ¡ni hablar!, ¡quia!, ¡ca!, ¡no!
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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