bold
/bəʊld/
The verdict
“bold” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #58,311 among 2,459 “B” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #58,311
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 2,459
- “B” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Audaz
Corpus desk
Index ES-bold · bold · Spanish
bold · rank #58,311 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #58,311
- LEN-MID 4 letters
- VOW-1 1 vowel
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 2,459
- PHOTO-FINISH botan
Nearest frequency peer: botan (+4 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 “bold”
Banda escasa: las barras invierten el rango para que lo raro se lea más corto
- Bardas
Bardas
41,698 corpus weight
- bardea
bardea
41,697 corpus weight
- bold
bold
41,690 corpus weight
- botan
botan
41,686 corpus weight
- botellón
botellón
41,685 corpus weight
- boticario
boticario
41,684 corpus weight
What this shows Vista de cola larga: dónde “bold” se sitúa frente a rangos españoles igualmente raros.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | bold |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | /bəʊld/ |
| Letters | 4 |
| Frequency rank | #58,311 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cola larga: rango de “bold” en español
Rare enough to double-check
bold is uncommon Spanish at frequency #58,311 among 2,459 “B” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed /bəʊld/. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 3 senses are on record.
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for bold, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. Our dataset records no confusable match here, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct Spanish form is bold, spelled B-O-L-D.
Definition
- 1Audaz
- 2Intenso, fuerte (color).
- 3Negrita (tipografía}.
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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Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 4 letters (nearest by frequency rank).