colamos
[koˈlamos]
The verdict
“colamos” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #95,021 among 77,812 “C” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #95,021
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 77,812
- “C” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Primera persona del plural (nosotros, nosotras) del presente de indicativo de colar o de colarse.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | colamos |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [koˈlamos] |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #95,021 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “colamos” sits in Spanish frequency
Rare enough to double-check
colamos is uncommon Spanish at frequency #95,021 among 77,812 “C” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed [koˈlamos]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for colamos, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable Spanish rules. Our dataset records no confusable match here, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct Spanish form is colamos, spelled C-O-L-A-M-O-S.
Definition
- 1Primera persona del plural (nosotros, nosotras) del presente de indicativo de colar o de colarse.
- 2Primera persona del plural (nosotros, nosotras) del pretérito perfecto simple de indicativo de colar o de colarse.
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.
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Using “colamos”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct Spanish spelling is C-O-L-A-M-O-S - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [koˈlamos] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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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.