tirolesa
[t̪iɾoˈlesa]
The verdict
“tirolesa” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #78,717 among 34,400 “T” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #78,717
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 34,400
- “T” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Sistema que consiste de una polea suspendida por cables montados con inclinación, para que los usuarios sean impulsados por gravedad y se deslicen colgados de un cable desde la parte superior hasta...
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | tirolesa |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [t̪iɾoˈlesa] |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #78,717 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “tirolesa” sits in Spanish frequency
Rare enough to double-check
tirolesa is uncommon Spanish at frequency #78,717 among 34,400 “T” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [t̪iɾoˈlesa]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Sistema que consiste de una polea suspendida por cables montados con inclinación, para que los usuarios sean impulsados por gravedad y se deslicen colgados de un cable desde la parte superior hasta...".
The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for tirolesa, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct Spanish form is tirolesa, spelled T-I-R-O-L-E-S-A.
Definition
- 1Sistema que consiste de una polea suspendida por cables montados con inclinación, para que los usuarios sean impulsados por gravedad y se deslicen colgados de un cable desde la parte superior hasta el fondo. Es una práctica común en ejercicios militares y como actividad recreativa.
This word in other languages
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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Using “tirolesa”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct Spanish spelling is T-I-R-O-L-E-S-A - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [t̪iɾoˈlesa] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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Data Source
Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.