arlo
[ˈaɾlo]
The verdict
“arlo” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #98,099 among 7,704 “A” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #98,099
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 7,704
- “A” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - (Berberis vulgaris) Arbusto espinoso de la familia de las Berberidáceas que llega a los tres metros de altura; hojas caducas, aovadas, de un verde intenso; flores amarillas; frutos pequeños de colo...
Corpus desk
Index ES-arlo · arlo · Spanish
arlo · rank #98,099 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #98,099
- LEN-MID 4 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 7,704
- PHOTO-FINISH armemos
Nearest frequency peer: armemos (+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 “arlo”
Banda escasa: las barras invierten el rango para que lo raro se lea más corto
- après
après
1,907 corpus weight
- aquejaba
aquejaba
1,904 corpus weight
- arlo
arlo
1,902 corpus weight
- armemos
armemos
1,901 corpus weight
- Arruabarrena
Arruabarrena
1,898 corpus weight
- articulador
articulador
1,897 corpus weight
What this shows Vista de cola larga: dónde “arlo” se sitúa frente a rangos españoles igualmente raros.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | arlo |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈaɾlo] |
| Letters | 4 |
| Frequency rank | #98,099 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cola larga: rango de “arlo” en español
Rare enough to double-check
arlo is uncommon Spanish at frequency #98,099 among 7,704 “A” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈaɾlo]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 4 senses are on record.
arlo doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, a sign its spelling follows regular Spanish conventions. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct Spanish form is arlo, spelled A-R-L-O.
Definition
- 1(Berberis vulgaris) Arbusto espinoso de la familia de las Berberidáceas que llega a los tres metros de altura; hojas caducas, aovadas, de un verde intenso; flores amarillas; frutos pequeños de color violáceo. Es usado para preparar compotas, bebidas y vinos. Puede ser tóxico, y es usado en medicina natural como laxante, espasmolítico y antipirético. Su madera se usa en ebanistería.
- 2Fruto de este arbusto.
- 3Racimo de uva, colgado para convertirlo en pasas.
- 4Por extensión, cualquier fruta colgada del techo de la casa para su conservación
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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