boto
[ˈbot̪o]
The verdict
“boto” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #51,415 among 2,459 “B” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #51,415
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 2,459
- “B” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Sin filo.
Corpus desk
Index ES-boto · boto · Spanish
boto · rank #51,415 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #51,415
- LEN-MID 4 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 2,459
- PHOTO-FINISH botica
Nearest frequency peer: botica (-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 “boto”
Banda escasa: las barras invierten el rango para que lo raro se lea más corto
- blanquecino
blanquecino
48,590 corpus weight
- bloqueadores
bloqueadores
48,589 corpus weight
- Bolaño
Bolaño
48,588 corpus weight
- botica
botica
48,587 corpus weight
- boto
boto
48,586 corpus weight
- bread
bread
48,583 corpus weight
What this shows Vista de cola larga: dónde “boto” se sitúa frente a rangos españoles igualmente raros.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | boto |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | [ˈbot̪o] |
| Letters | 4 |
| Frequency rank | #51,415 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cola larga: rango de “boto” en español
Rare enough to double-check
boto is uncommon Spanish at frequency #51,415 among 2,459 “B” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed [ˈbot̪o]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
No generated misspelling entries exist for boto in our index, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct Spanish form is boto, spelled B-O-T-O.
Definition
- 1Sin filo.
- 2Rudo o torpe de ingenio o de algún sentido.
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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