coloquiales

[koloˈkjales]

/[koloˈkjales]/ adj

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The verdict

“coloquiales” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #66,774 among 77,812 “C” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#66,774
frequency rank, Spanish
77,812
“C” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Forma del plural de coloquial.

Key facts for coloquiales
PropertyValue
Headwordcoloquiales
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[koloˈkjales]
Letters11
Frequency rank#66,774
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “coloquiales” 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). coloquiales lands here:

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

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

Rare enough to double-check

coloquiales is uncommon Spanish at frequency #66,774 among 77,812 “C” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed [koloˈkjales]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Forma del plural de coloquial.".

We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for coloquiales, suggesting the orthography follows predictable Spanish patterns. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct Spanish form is coloquiales, spelled C-O-L-O-Q-U-I-A-L-E-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    Forma del plural de coloquial.

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 "coloquiales"?
"coloquiales" is spelled C-O-L-O-Q-U-I-A-L-E-S. The IPA pronunciation is [koloˈkjales].
What does "coloquiales" mean?
As an adjective, "coloquiales" means: Forma del plural de coloquial.
How do you pronounce "coloquiales"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "coloquiales" is [koloˈkjales]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "coloquiales" come from?
"coloquiales" 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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Using “coloquiales”

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

  • The one correct Spanish spelling is C-O-L-O-Q-U-I-A-L-E-S - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [koloˈkjales] (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 FrequencyWords open word-frequency list