cloquear
[klokeˈaɾ]
The verdict
“cloquear” is uncommon Spanish (outside the top frequency list), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency Spanish
- 8
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Emitir la gallina su voz ("clocló"), especialmente durante la cloquez (periodo e instinto de echarse a encobar).
Corpus desk
Index ES-cloquear · cloquear · Spanish
cloquear · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-4 4 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 | cloquear |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [klokeˈaɾ] |
| Letters | 8 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cola larga: rango de “cloquear” en español
Rare enough to double-check
cloquear is uncommon Spanish outside the top frequency list, classed as averb, transcribed [klokeˈaɾ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Emitir la gallina su voz ("clocló"), especialmente durante la cloquez (periodo e instinto de echarse a encobar).".
No misspelling variants are generated for cloquear in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable Spanish patterns. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct Spanish form is cloquear, spelled C-L-O-Q-U-E-A-R.
Definition
- 1Emitir la gallina su voz ("clocló"), especialmente durante la cloquez (periodo e instinto de echarse a encobar).
Synonyms
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.