windy
/ˈwɪn.di/
The verdict
“windy” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #74,184 among 230 “W” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #74,184
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 230
- “W” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Ventoso.
Corpus desk
Index ES-windy · windy · Spanish
windy · rank #74,184 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #74,184
- LEN-MID 5 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 230
- PHOTO-FINISH windsurf
Nearest frequency peer: windsurf (-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 “windy”
Banda escasa: las barras invierten el rango para que lo raro se lea más corto
- waltz
waltz
25,824 corpus weight
- ware
ware
25,822 corpus weight
- windsurf
windsurf
25,818 corpus weight
- windy
windy
25,817 corpus weight
- Yah
Yah
25,814 corpus weight
- yesos
yesos
25,812 corpus weight
What this shows Vista de cola larga: dónde “windy” se sitúa frente a rangos españoles igualmente raros.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | windy |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | /ˈwɪn.di/ |
| Letters | 5 |
| Frequency rank | #74,184 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cola larga: rango de “windy” en español
Rare enough to double-check
windy is uncommon Spanish at frequency #74,184 among 230 “W” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed /ˈwɪn.di/. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 3 senses are on record.
We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for windy, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable Spanish rules. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, 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 pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct Spanish form is windy, spelled W-I-N-D-Y.
Definition
- 1Ventoso.
- 2Temeroso.
- 3Dicho de un camino, serpenteante, zigzagueante.
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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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape
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Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 5 letters (nearest by frequency rank).