tropezón
[t̪ɾopeˈsõn]
The verdict
“tropezón” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #70,698 among 3,005 “T” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #70,698
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 3,005
- “T” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Acción o efecto de tropezar o de tropezarse.
Corpus desk
Index ES-tropezon · tropezón · Spanish
tropezón · rank #70,698 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #70,698
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 3,005
- PHOTO-FINISH trips
Nearest frequency peer: trips (-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 “tropezón”
Banda escasa: las barras invierten el rango para que lo raro se lea más corto
- transfieran
transfieran
29,307 corpus weight
- trastero
trastero
29,305 corpus weight
- trips
trips
29,304 corpus weight
- tropezón
tropezón
29,303 corpus weight
- Turra
Turra
29,302 corpus weight
- tómense
tómense
29,301 corpus weight
What this shows Vista de cola larga: dónde “tropezón” se sitúa frente a rangos españoles igualmente raros.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | tropezón |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [t̪ɾopeˈsõn] |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #70,698 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cola larga: rango de “tropezón” en español
Rare enough to double-check
tropezón is uncommon Spanish at frequency #70,698 among 3,005 “T” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [t̪ɾopeˈsõn]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 4 senses are on record.
No misspelling variants are generated for tropezón in our index, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct Spanish form is tropezón, spelled T-R-O-P-E-Z-Ó-N.
Definition
- 1Acción o efecto de tropezar o de tropezarse.
- 2Error al obrar, especialmente el que causa vergüenza propia por ser notorio para otros.
- 3Obstáculo con el que al caminar se choca, especialmente con los pies, a riesgo de caer.
- 4Trozo, por lo general de alguna carne, que se mezcla en las sopas y ensaladas o con las legumbres.
This word in other languages
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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