travesaño
[t̪ɾaβ̞eˈsaɲo]
The verdict
“travesaño” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #51,277 among 3,005 “T” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #51,277
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 3,005
- “T” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Madero que atraviesa de una parte a otra; pieza de madera que cruza sobre otras.
Corpus desk
Index ES-travesano · travesaño · Spanish
travesaño · rank #51,277 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #51,277
- LEN-LONG 9 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 3,005
- PHOTO-FINISH transfobia
Nearest frequency peer: transfobia (-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 “travesaño”
Banda escasa: las barras invierten el rango para que lo raro se lea más corto
- transatlánt…
transatlántico
48,727 corpus weight
- transexuali…
transexualidad
48,726 corpus weight
- transfobia
transfobia
48,725 corpus weight
- travesaño
travesaño
48,724 corpus weight
- trazan
trazan
48,723 corpus weight
- tribulación
tribulación
48,722 corpus weight
What this shows Vista de cola larga: dónde “travesaño” se sitúa frente a rangos españoles igualmente raros.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | travesaño |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [t̪ɾaβ̞eˈsaɲo] |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #51,277 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cola larga: rango de “travesaño” en español
Rare enough to double-check
travesaño is uncommon Spanish at frequency #51,277 among 3,005 “T” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [t̪ɾaβ̞eˈsaɲo]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 4 senses are on record.
travesaño has no tracked misspelling variants, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.
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 travesaño, spelled T-R-A-V-E-S-A-Ñ-O.
Definition
- 1Madero que atraviesa de una parte a otra; pieza de madera que cruza sobre otras.
- 2Almohada larga que ocupa toda la cabecera de la cama.
- 3Larguero o palo horizontal del arco de fútbol.
- 4Travesti.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how travesaño appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
La distancia entre los postes será de 7,32 m y la distancia del borde inferior del travesaño será de 2,44 m.
Synonyms
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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