zoofilia

[sooˈfilja]

/[sooˈfilja]/ noun

The verdict

“zoofilia” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #65,803 among 220 “Z” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#65,803
frequency rank, Spanish
220
“Z” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Atracción y simpatía por los animales.

Corpus desk

Index ES-zoofilia · zoofilia · Spanish

zoofilia · rank #65,803 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #65,803
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-5 5 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 220
  • PHOTO-FINISH Zimmer

Nearest frequency peer: Zimmer (-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 “zoofilia”

Banda escasa: las barras invierten el rango para que lo raro se lea más corto

corpus weight

What this shows Vista de cola larga: dónde “zoofilia” se sitúa frente a rangos españoles igualmente raros.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for zoofilia
PropertyValue
Headwordzoofilia
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[sooˈfilja]
Letters8
Frequency rank#65,803
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cola larga: rango de “zoofilia” en español

De izquierda a derecha: las pocas palabras que cargan el habla diaria, luego la cola larga casi invisible.zoofiliacae en esta cola de rareza:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

La escala es logarítmica (cada marca ≈ 10× más rara). Vecinos raros de la misma franja: “Zimmer” (#65,802), “zia” (#65,800), “zapoteca” (#65,799). Entre 220 lemas con “Z”, “zoofilia” va en #65,803. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

zoofilia is uncommon Spanish at frequency #65,803 among 220 “Z” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [sooˈfilja]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 5 senses are on record.

The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for zoofilia, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct Spanish form is zoofilia, spelled Z-O-O-F-I-L-I-A.

Definition

  1. 1
    Atracción y simpatía por los animales.
  2. 2
    Preferencia excesiva, anormal por los animales.
  3. 3
    Atracción sexual por los animales.
  4. 4
    El contacto sexual de personas con animales.
  5. 5
    Polinización llevada a cabo por animales.

This word in other languages

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "zoofilia"?
"zoofilia" is spelled Z-O-O-F-I-L-I-A. The IPA pronunciation is [sooˈfilja].
What does "zoofilia" mean?
As a noun, "zoofilia" means: Atracción y simpatía por los animales.
How do you pronounce "zoofilia"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "zoofilia" is [sooˈfilja]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "zoofilia" come from?
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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "zoofilia", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 8 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list