colitis
[koˈlit̪is]
The verdict
“colitis” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #52,786 among 8,288 “C” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #52,786
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 8,288
- “C” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Inflamación del intestino grueso, colon.
Corpus desk
Index ES-colitis · colitis · Spanish
colitis · rank #52,786 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #52,786
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 8,288
- PHOTO-FINISH colinda
Nearest frequency peer: colinda (-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 “colitis”
Banda escasa: las barras invierten el rango para que lo raro se lea más corto
- cobres
cobres
47,218 corpus weight
- cogidas
cogidas
47,217 corpus weight
- colinda
colinda
47,216 corpus weight
- colitis
colitis
47,215 corpus weight
- coloquios
coloquios
47,213 corpus weight
- comiences
comiences
47,212 corpus weight
What this shows Vista de cola larga: dónde “colitis” se sitúa frente a rangos españoles igualmente raros.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | colitis |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [koˈlit̪is] |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #52,786 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cola larga: rango de “colitis” en español
Rare enough to double-check
colitis is uncommon Spanish at frequency #52,786 among 8,288 “C” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [koˈlit̪is]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Inflamación del intestino grueso, colon.".
No generated misspelling entries exist for colitis in our index, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.
No documented word history exists for this headword, 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 colitis, spelled C-O-L-I-T-I-S.
Definition
- 1Inflamación del intestino grueso, colon.
This word in other languages
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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