vespa
[ˈbespa]
The verdict
“vespa” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #55,311 among 1,793 “V” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #55,311
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 1,793
- “V” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Escúter de la marca Vespa, y por extensión a cualquier tipo de escúter.
Corpus desk
Index ES-vespa · vespa · Spanish
vespa · rank #55,311 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #55,311
- LEN-MID 5 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 1,793
- PHOTO-FINISH vernácula
Nearest frequency peer: vernácula (-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 “vespa”
Banda escasa: las barras invierten el rango para que lo raro se lea más corto
- vellos
vellos
44,693 corpus weight
- vergonzante
vergonzante
44,692 corpus weight
- vernácula
vernácula
44,691 corpus weight
- vespa
vespa
44,690 corpus weight
- veterinarias
veterinarias
44,689 corpus weight
- vibrando
vibrando
44,688 corpus weight
What this shows Vista de cola larga: dónde “vespa” se sitúa frente a rangos españoles igualmente raros.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | vespa |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈbespa] |
| Letters | 5 |
| Frequency rank | #55,311 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cola larga: rango de “vespa” en español
Rare enough to double-check
vespa is uncommon Spanish at frequency #55,311 among 1,793 “V” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈbespa]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Escúter de la marca Vespa, y por extensión a cualquier tipo de escúter.".
vespa doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. Our dataset records no confusable match here, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct Spanish form is vespa, spelled V-E-S-P-A.
Definition
- 1Escúter de la marca Vespa, y por extensión a cualquier tipo de escúter.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how vespa appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Yo a mi vespa la quería pues era capaz de con su marcha primera subir por desniveles jamas pensados (sic).
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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