bólido
[ˈbolið̞o]
The verdict
“bólido” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #74,308 among 2,459 “B” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #74,308
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 2,459
- “B” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Vehículo que viaja a una extraordinaria velocidad, generalmente que participa en carreras.
Corpus desk
Index ES-bolido · bólido · Spanish
bólido · rank #74,308 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #74,308
- LEN-LONG 6 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 2,459
- PHOTO-FINISH byte
Nearest frequency peer: byte (-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 “bólido”
Banda escasa: las barras invierten el rango para que lo raro se lea más corto
- burocracias
burocracias
25,696 corpus weight
- byte
byte
25,694 corpus weight
- bólido
bólido
25,693 corpus weight
- caducada
caducada
25,691 corpus weight
- caerás
caerás
25,690 corpus weight
- cag
cag
25,689 corpus weight
What this shows Vista de cola larga: dónde “bólido” se sitúa frente a rangos españoles igualmente raros.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | bólido |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈbolið̞o] |
| Letters | 6 |
| Frequency rank | #74,308 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cola larga: rango de “bólido” en español
Rare enough to double-check
bólido is uncommon Spanish at frequency #74,308 among 2,459 “B” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈbolið̞o]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for bólido, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. Our dataset records no confusable match here, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.
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 bólido, spelled B-Ó-L-I-D-O.
Definition
- 1Vehículo que viaja a una extraordinaria velocidad, generalmente que participa en carreras.
- 2Objeto celeste de grandes dimensiones que al atravesar la atmósfera, se calienta, estalla y se rompe en pedazos.
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.
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Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 6 letters (nearest by frequency rank).