brécol

[ˈbɾekol]

/[ˈbɾekol]/ noun

The verdict

“brécol” is uncommon Spanish (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency Spanish
6
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - (Brassica oleracea var. italica) Planta de la familia de las brasicáceas, cultivada por sus flores comestibles de color verde oscuro. Es una variedad de la especie a la que también pertenecen la co...

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Index ES-brecol · brécol · Spanish

brécol · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-LONG 6 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "B" thin
  • PHOTO-UNK Peer pending

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.

Key facts for brécol
PropertyValue
Headwordbrécol
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈbɾekol]
Letters6
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cola larga: rango de “brécol” en español

brécolqueda fuera de las 100.000 palabras españolas más frecuentes, en la cola larga de vocabulario técnico, arcaico o raro, justo donde más se duda de la ortografía.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

brécol is uncommon Spanish outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈbɾekol]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.

Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for brécol, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct Spanish form is brécol, spelled B-R-É-C-O-L.

Definition

  1. 1
    (Brassica oleracea var. italica) Planta de la familia de las brasicáceas, cultivada por sus flores comestibles de color verde oscuro. Es una variedad de la especie a la que también pertenecen la col y la coliflor.
  2. 2
    Flor comestible de esta planta, usada en gastronomía.

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). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "brécol"?
"brécol" is spelled B-R-É-C-O-L. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈbɾekol].
What does "brécol" mean?
As a noun, "brécol" means: (Brassica oleracea var. italica) Planta de la familia de las brasicáceas, cultivada por sus flores comestibles de color verde oscuro. Es una variedad de la especie a la que también pertenecen la co...
How do you pronounce "brécol"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "brécol" is [ˈbɾekol]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "brécol" come from?
"brécol" is a Spanish word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list