codornices

[koð̞oɾˈnises]

/[koð̞oɾˈnises]/ noun

The verdict

“codornices” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #67,585 among 8,288 “C” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#67,585
frequency rank, Spanish
8,288
“C” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Forma del plural de codorniz.

Corpus desk

Index ES-codornices · codornices · Spanish

codornices · rank #67,585 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #67,585
  • LEN-MEGA 10 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 8,288
  • PHOTO-FINISH coadyuvar

Nearest frequency peer: coadyuvar (-1 rank slots)

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.

Rangos de cola larga cerca de “codornices”

Banda escasa: las barras invierten el rango para que lo raro se lea más corto

corpus weight

What this shows Vista de cola larga: dónde “codornices” se sitúa frente a rangos españoles igualmente raros.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for codornices
PropertyValue
Headwordcodornices
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[koð̞oɾˈnises]
Letters10
Frequency rank#67,585
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cola larga: rango de “codornices” en español

La frecuencia va del puñado de palabras que usamos sin parar (izquierda) a la cola larga que apenas aparece (derecha).codornicescae en esta cola de rareza:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

El eje es logarítmico: cada tick marca unas diez veces menos frecuencia. Vecinos raros de la misma franja: “coadyuvar” (#67,584), “clavaba” (#67,582), “colegiatura” (#67,588). Entre 8,288 lemas con “C”, “codornices” va en #67,585. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

codornices is uncommon Spanish at frequency #67,585 among 8,288 “C” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [koð̞oɾˈnises]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Forma del plural de codorniz.".

Zero misspellings are on record for codornices in our index, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. Our dataset records no confusable match here, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct Spanish form is codornices, spelled C-O-D-O-R-N-I-C-E-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    Forma del plural de codorniz.

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 "codornices"?
"codornices" is spelled C-O-D-O-R-N-I-C-E-S. The IPA pronunciation is [koð̞oɾˈnises].
What does "codornices" mean?
As a noun, "codornices" means: Forma del plural de codorniz.
How do you pronounce "codornices"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "codornices" is [koð̞oɾˈnises]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "codornices" come from?
"codornices" 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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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "codornices", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 10 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list