cocina
Letters
6 characters
Frequency Rank
#1,669
in Spanish word usage
Misspellings
9
tracked variants
Confusables
20
similar word pairs
cocina is aSpanishnoun. It means: Habitación o recinto destinado a la elaboración y cocción de alimentos. Pronounced [koˈsina]. It ranks #1,669 in Spanish word frequency. Often confused with coña and coin.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | cocina |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [koˈsina] |
| Letters | 6 |
| Frequency rank | #1,669 |
| Misspellings tracked | 9 |
| Confusable pairs | 20 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frequency rank visualization
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Spanish entry for cocina is 6 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [koˈsina]. Corpus data places it at rank #1,669 in overall Spanish word frequency, indicating it appears regularly in written and spoken text.Wiktionary records 6 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 9 documented wrong-spelling variants for cocina, with forms such as "ccocina", "ccoina", and "coccina". Each variant represents a distinct typo pattern that appears often enough in corpora to be worth flagging, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 20 confusable-pair relationships, "coña", "coin", "copia", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct Spanish form is cocina, spelled C-O-C-I-N-A, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1Habitación o recinto destinado a la elaboración y cocción de alimentos.
- 2Aparato para la cocción de alimentos, dotado habitualmente de un horno y uno o más fogones alimentados a leña, gas o electricidad.
- 3Técnica y estilo de la preparación de los alimentos.
- 4Jugo que resulta de la cocción de alimentos en un medio líquido y que es la base de las sopas.
- 5Manjar a base de verdura y legumbres servidas con su cocina₄.
- 6Entre los políticos, lugar en el que acuerdan tener reuniones secretas para concretar negociaciones confidenciales a expensas del resto de los políticos y la sociedad.
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: ccocina,ccoina,coccina,cocian,cocinna,cocnia,coicna,cosina,occina
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
Relative frequency of common misspelling types for cocina
Misspelling Variants of "cocina"
Frequency rank: #1,669 in Spanish
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