tránsfuga
[ˈt̪ɾãnsfuɣ̞a]
The verdict
“tránsfuga” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #92,536 among 3,005 “T” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #92,536
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 3,005
- “T” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - El que cambia de partido político, especialmente el que ocupa un cargo público.
Corpus desk
Index ES-transfuga · tránsfuga · Spanish
tránsfuga · rank #92,536 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #92,536
- LEN-LONG 9 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 3,005
- PHOTO-FINISH trotskismo
Nearest frequency peer: trotskismo (-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 “tránsfuga”
Banda escasa: las barras invierten el rango para que lo raro se lea más corto
- traíamos
traíamos
7,470 corpus weight
- triaje
triaje
7,469 corpus weight
- trotskismo
trotskismo
7,467 corpus weight
- tránsfuga
tránsfuga
7,465 corpus weight
- tunda
tunda
7,463 corpus weight
- tunnel
tunnel
7,462 corpus weight
What this shows Vista de cola larga: dónde “tránsfuga” se sitúa frente a rangos españoles igualmente raros.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | tránsfuga |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈt̪ɾãnsfuɣ̞a] |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #92,536 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cola larga: rango de “tránsfuga” en español
Rare enough to double-check
tránsfuga is uncommon Spanish at frequency #92,536 among 3,005 “T” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈt̪ɾãnsfuɣ̞a]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 4 senses are on record.
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for tránsfuga, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct Spanish form is tránsfuga, spelled T-R-Á-N-S-F-U-G-A.
Definition
- 1El que cambia de partido político, especialmente el que ocupa un cargo público.
- 2Militar que se pasa al bando contrario en tiempo de guerra.
- 3Canalla, persona despreciable y de procederes carentes de moral y, a veces, delictivos.
- 4Persona que pasa huyendo de una parte a otra.
Synonyms
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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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