arrullo
[aˈruʝo]
The verdict
“arrullo” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #90,607 among 7,704 “A” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #90,607
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 7,704
- “A” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Sonido grave y monótono con que se enamoran las palomas y tórtolas.
Corpus desk
Index ES-arrullo · arrullo · Spanish
arrullo · rank #90,607 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #90,607
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 7,704
- PHOTO-FINISH asbestos
Nearest frequency peer: asbestos (+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 “arrullo”
Banda escasa: las barras invierten el rango para que lo raro se lea más corto
- Arga
Arga
9,399 corpus weight
- Aritz
Aritz
9,398 corpus weight
- arrullo
arrullo
9,394 corpus weight
- asbestos
asbestos
9,393 corpus weight
- ascenderán
ascenderán
9,392 corpus weight
- asepsia
asepsia
9,391 corpus weight
What this shows Vista de cola larga: dónde “arrullo” se sitúa frente a rangos españoles igualmente raros.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | arrullo |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [aˈruʝo] |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #90,607 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cola larga: rango de “arrullo” en español
Rare enough to double-check
arrullo is uncommon Spanish at frequency #90,607 among 7,704 “A” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [aˈruʝo]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for arrullo, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
No documented word history exists for this headword, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct Spanish form is arrullo, spelled A-R-R-U-L-L-O.
Definition
- 1Sonido grave y monótono con que se enamoran las palomas y tórtolas.
- 2Canto grave y monótono para adormecer a los niños.
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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