trepadora
[t̪ɾepaˈð̞oɾa]
The verdict
“trepadora” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #71,514 among 34,400 “T” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #71,514
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 34,400
- “T” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Planta que crece en contacto ascendiente con una superficie casi vertical, como paredes o troncos de árboles, agarrándose a ella por medio de pequeñas ramas, raíces, etc.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | trepadora |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [t̪ɾepaˈð̞oɾa] |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #71,514 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “trepadora” sits in Spanish frequency
Rare enough to double-check
trepadora is uncommon Spanish at frequency #71,514 among 34,400 “T” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [t̪ɾepaˈð̞oɾa]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
Zero misspellings are on record for trepadora in our index, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, 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 trepadora, spelled T-R-E-P-A-D-O-R-A.
Definition
- 1Planta que crece en contacto ascendiente con una superficie casi vertical, como paredes o troncos de árboles, agarrándose a ella por medio de pequeñas ramas, raíces, etc.
- 2Tipo de ave que tiene las patas adaptadas (psitaciformes, con dedos más gruesos o versátiles) de modo que puede treparse o subirse con facilidad a los árboles y otros sitios, como el pájaro carpintero, la cacatúa, etc. Se empleó como orden taxonómico, "las Trepadoras", hoy en desuso.
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 “trepadora”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct Spanish spelling is T-R-E-P-A-D-O-R-A - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
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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.