Wilfrid
[wil.fʁi]
The verdict
“Wilfrid” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #99,101 among 230 “W” headwords), classed as a proper noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #99,101
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 230
- “W” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Nombre de pila de varón, equivalente del español Wilfredo.
Corpus desk
Index ES-wilfrid · Wilfrid · Spanish
Wilfrid · rank #99,101 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #99,101
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 230
- PHOTO-FINISH wachos
Nearest frequency peer: wachos (-5 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 “Wilfrid”
Banda escasa: las barras invierten el rango para que lo raro se lea más corto
- volquete
volquete
911 corpus weight
- vou
vou
910 corpus weight
- vuelcos
vuelcos
908 corpus weight
- wachos
wachos
905 corpus weight
- Wilfrid
Wilfrid
900 corpus weight
- xiu
xiu
895 corpus weight
What this shows Vista de cola larga: dónde “Wilfrid” se sitúa frente a rangos españoles igualmente raros.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Wilfrid |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Proper noun |
| IPA | [wil.fʁi] |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #99,101 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cola larga: rango de “Wilfrid” en español
Rare enough to double-check
Wilfrid is uncommon Spanish at frequency #99,101 among 230 “W” headwords, classed as aproper noun, transcribed [wil.fʁi]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Nombre de pila de varón, equivalente del español Wilfredo.".
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for Wilfrid, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable Spanish rules. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct Spanish form is Wilfrid, spelled W-I-L-F-R-I-D.
Definition
- 1Nombre de pila de varón, equivalente del español Wilfredo.
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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