yucateca
[ʝukaˈt̪eka]
The verdict
“yucateca” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #50,645 among 177 “Y” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #50,645
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 177
- “Y” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Forma del femenino singular de yucateco.
Corpus desk
Index ES-yucateca · yucateca · Spanish
yucateca · rank #50,645 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #50,645
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-5 5 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 177
- PHOTO-FINISH zamba
Nearest frequency peer: zamba (+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 “yucateca”
Banda escasa: las barras invierten el rango para que lo raro se lea más corto
- wise
wise
49,360 corpus weight
- yucateca
yucateca
49,356 corpus weight
- zamba
zamba
49,355 corpus weight
- zigzag
zigzag
49,354 corpus weight
- Zuloaga
Zuloaga
49,353 corpus weight
- árida
árida
49,352 corpus weight
What this shows Vista de cola larga: dónde “yucateca” se sitúa frente a rangos españoles igualmente raros.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | yucateca |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | [ʝukaˈt̪eka] |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #50,645 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cola larga: rango de “yucateca” en español
Rare enough to double-check
yucateca is uncommon Spanish at frequency #50,645 among 177 “Y” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed [ʝukaˈt̪eka]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Forma del femenino singular de yucateco.".
yucateca doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable Spanish rules. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.
No documented word history exists for this headword, 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 yucateca, spelled Y-U-C-A-T-E-C-A.
Definition
- 1Forma del femenino singular de yucateco.
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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