tusa
[ˈt̪usa]
The verdict
“tusa” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #79,645 among 3,005 “T” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #79,645
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 3,005
- “T” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Acción o efecto de tusar.
Corpus desk
Index ES-tusa · tusa · Spanish
tusa · rank #79,645 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #79,645
- LEN-MID 4 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 3,005
- PHOTO-FINISH tuiteen
Nearest frequency peer: tuiteen (-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 “tusa”
Banda escasa: las barras invierten el rango para que lo raro se lea más corto
- trolebús
trolebús
20,360 corpus weight
- tropezamos
tropezamos
20,359 corpus weight
- truene
truene
20,358 corpus weight
- tuiteen
tuiteen
20,357 corpus weight
- tusa
tusa
20,356 corpus weight
- tutelado
tutelado
20,355 corpus weight
What this shows Vista de cola larga: dónde “tusa” se sitúa frente a rangos españoles igualmente raros.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | tusa |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈt̪usa] |
| Letters | 4 |
| Frequency rank | #79,645 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cola larga: rango de “tusa” en español
Rare enough to double-check
tusa is uncommon Spanish at frequency #79,645 among 3,005 “T” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈt̪usa]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 4 senses are on record.
The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for tusa, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.
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 tusa, spelled T-U-S-A.
Definition
- 1Acción o efecto de tusar.
- 2Cabello largo que orna la parte superior del pescuezo del caballo y otros equinos.
- 3Raquis grueso y firme que constituye el eje de la espiga que conforma la mazorca de maíz.
- 4Relación amorosa entre dos personas que ha acabado mal y algunas de ellas ha quedado con remordimiento.
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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