travelling

/ˈtɹæv.lɪŋ/

//ˈtɹæv.lɪŋ// adj

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The verdict

“travelling” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #91,455 among 3,005 “T” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#91,455
frequency rank, Spanish
3,005
“T” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Itinerante (como un circo, espectáculo, etc.).

Corpus desk

Index ES-travelling · travelling · Spanish

travelling · rank #91,455 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #91,455
  • LEN-MEGA 10 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 3,005
  • PHOTO-FINISH travesaños

Nearest frequency peer: travesaños (+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 “travelling”

Banda escasa: las barras invierten el rango para que lo raro se lea más corto

corpus weight

What this shows Vista de cola larga: dónde “travelling” se sitúa frente a rangos españoles igualmente raros.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for travelling
PropertyValue
Headwordtravelling
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechAdjective
IPA/ˈtɹæv.lɪŋ/
Letters10
Frequency rank#91,455
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cola larga: rango de “travelling” en español

Esta escala corre desde el núcleo del español cotidiano (izquierda) hasta el rastro de formas rara vez usadas (derecha).travellingcae en esta cola de rareza:

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Los ticks avanzan en logaritmo; cada uno es del orden de diez veces más raro. Vecinos raros de la misma franja: “travesaños” (#91,456), “treaty” (#91,458), “truncadas” (#91,459). Entre 3,005 lemas con “T”, “travelling” va en #91,455. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

travelling is uncommon Spanish at frequency #91,455 among 3,005 “T” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed /ˈtɹæv.lɪŋ/. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 3 senses are on record.

No misspelling variants are generated for travelling in our index, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct Spanish form is travelling, spelled T-R-A-V-E-L-L-I-N-G.

Definition

  1. 1
    Itinerante (como un circo, espectáculo, etc.).
  2. 2
    Ambulante (dicho de un vendedor); migrante, nómada (dicho de un trabajador).
  3. 3
    De viaje (dicho de un aparato o utensilio).

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "travelling"?
"travelling" is spelled T-R-A-V-E-L-L-I-N-G. The IPA pronunciation is /ˈtɹæv.lɪŋ/.
What does "travelling" mean?
As an adjective, "travelling" means: Itinerante (como un circo, espectáculo, etc.).
How do you pronounce "travelling"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "travelling" is /ˈtɹæv.lɪŋ/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "travelling", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 10 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

travesaños#91,456trabajarás#91,448vacilantes#91,472taxonómico#91,430

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list