trastocar
[t̪ɾast̪oˈkaɾ]
The verdict
“trastocar” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #99,047 among 3,005 “T” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #99,047
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 3,005
- “T” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Causar desorden o cambios confusos.
Corpus desk
Index ES-trastocar · trastocar · Spanish
trastocar · rank #99,047 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #99,047
- LEN-LONG 9 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 3,005
- PHOTO-FINISH trasnochada
Nearest frequency peer: trasnochada (-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 “trastocar”
Banda escasa: las barras invierten el rango para que lo raro se lea más corto
- transgéneros
transgéneros
958 corpus weight
- transmisible
transmisible
957 corpus weight
- trasnochada
trasnochada
955 corpus weight
- trastocar
trastocar
954 corpus weight
- trifásica
trifásica
952 corpus weight
- trifásico
trifásico
951 corpus weight
What this shows Vista de cola larga: dónde “trastocar” se sitúa frente a rangos españoles igualmente raros.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | trastocar |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [t̪ɾast̪oˈkaɾ] |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #99,047 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cola larga: rango de “trastocar” en español
Rare enough to double-check
trastocar is uncommon Spanish at frequency #99,047 among 3,005 “T” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed [t̪ɾast̪oˈkaɾ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
No generated misspelling entries exist for trastocar in our index, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct Spanish form is trastocar, spelled T-R-A-S-T-O-C-A-R.
Definition
- 1Causar desorden o cambios confusos.
- 2Frustrar, malograr, arruinar. Mayormente referido a planes o proyectos.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how trastocar appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
(transitivo): "La muerte de Virginia trastocó toda mi vida y trastocó también el ritmo y la rutina de mi trabajo".
(pronominal): "Cuándo fue que todo se trastocó y dejamos de ser personas y fuimos tan solo muebles viejos".
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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