unique
[y.nik]
The verdict
“unique” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #62,720 among 448 “U” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #62,720
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 448
- “U” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Único.
Corpus desk
Index ES-unique · unique · Spanish
unique · rank #62,720 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #62,720
- LEN-LONG 6 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 448
- PHOTO-FINISH turbulentas
Nearest frequency peer: turbulentas (-3 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 “unique”
Banda escasa: las barras invierten el rango para que lo raro se lea más corto
- tumultuosa
tumultuosa
37,286 corpus weight
- tuo
tuo
37,285 corpus weight
- turbulentas
turbulentas
37,284 corpus weight
- unique
unique
37,281 corpus weight
- utilicemos
utilicemos
37,277 corpus weight
- uve
uve
37,276 corpus weight
What this shows Vista de cola larga: dónde “unique” se sitúa frente a rangos españoles igualmente raros.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | unique |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | [y.nik] |
| Letters | 6 |
| Frequency rank | #62,720 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cola larga: rango de “unique” en español
Rare enough to double-check
unique is uncommon Spanish at frequency #62,720 among 448 “U” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed [y.nik]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Único.".
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for unique, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.
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 unique, spelled U-N-I-Q-U-E.
Definition
- 1Único.
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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