colada
"colada" is a 6-letter English headword indexed on PlainSpell.
The verdict
“colada” is uncommon English (frequency #55,333 among 43,570 “C” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #55,333
- frequency rank, English
- 43,570
- “C” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - piña colada
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | colada |
| Language | English |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| Letters | 6 |
| Frequency rank | #55,333 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “colada” sits in English frequency
Rare enough to double-check
colada is uncommon English at frequency #55,333 among 43,570 “C” headwords, classed as anoun. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "piña colada".
No generated misspelling entries exist for colada in our index, a sign its spelling follows regular English conventions. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct English form is colada, spelled C-O-L-A-D-A.
Definition
- 1piña colada
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 English corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.
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Using “colada”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct English spelling is C-O-L-A-D-A - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
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Data Source
Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.