cloche
[ˈklot͡ʃe]
The verdict
“cloche” 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) - Dispositivo o mecanismo para hacer que dos ejes de una máquina o motor embraguen (se acoplen) o desembraguen.
Corpus desk
Index ES-cloche · cloche · Spanish
cloche · 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 "C" 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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | cloche |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈklot͡ʃe] |
| Letters | 6 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cola larga: rango de “cloche” en español
Rare enough to double-check
cloche is uncommon Spanish outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈklot͡ʃe]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
Zero misspellings are on record for cloche in our index, a sign its spelling follows regular Spanish conventions. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, 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 easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct Spanish form is cloche, spelled C-L-O-C-H-E.
Definition
- 1Dispositivo o mecanismo para hacer que dos ejes de una máquina o motor embraguen (se acoplen) o desembraguen.
- 2Manilla o pedal para activar el cloche₂ o embrague.
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.