coágulo

[koˈaɣ̞ulo]

/[koˈaɣ̞ulo]/ noun

The verdict

“coágulo” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #53,457 among 77,812 “C” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#53,457
frequency rank, Spanish
77,812
“C” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Sangre que con la acción de la fibrina, plaquetas, diferentes factores biológicos de coagulación y, en el caso de las heridas abiertas, la acción de agentes externos, se ha convertido en una masa s...

Key facts for coágulo
PropertyValue
Headwordcoágulo
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[koˈaɣ̞ulo]
Letters7
Frequency rank#53,457
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “coágulo” sits in Spanish frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). coágulo lands here:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
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Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

coágulo is uncommon Spanish at frequency #53,457 among 77,812 “C” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [koˈaɣ̞ulo]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 3 senses are on record.

coágulo has no tracked misspelling variants, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct Spanish form is coágulo, spelled C-O-Á-G-U-L-O.

Definition

  1. 1
    Sangre que con la acción de la fibrina, plaquetas, diferentes factores biológicos de coagulación y, en el caso de las heridas abiertas, la acción de agentes externos, se ha convertido en una masa sólida. La función de un coágulo es detener una hemorragia, pero cuando se produce en el interior de un vaso sanguíneo puede ocasionar graves complicaciones.
  2. 2
    Masa viscosa que previamente era líquida, líquido que ha coagulado.
  3. 3
    Cualquier grumo de esta masa viscosa y semisólida.

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "coágulo"?
"coágulo" is spelled C-O-Á-G-U-L-O. The IPA pronunciation is [koˈaɣ̞ulo].
What does "coágulo" mean?
As a noun, "coágulo" means: Sangre que con la acción de la fibrina, plaquetas, diferentes factores biológicos de coagulación y, en el caso de las heridas abiertas, la acción de agentes externos, se ha convertido en una masa s...
How do you pronounce "coágulo"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "coágulo" is [koˈaɣ̞ulo]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "coágulo" come from?
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Using “coágulo”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct Spanish spelling is C-O-Á-G-U-L-O - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [koˈaɣ̞ulo] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Browse more Spanish words and confusable pairs in the same reference. Spanish words

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Data Source

Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list