coloquio

/[koˈlokjo]/ noun

Letters

8 characters

Frequency Rank

#21,260

in Spanish word usage

Misspellings

10

tracked variants

Confusables

3

similar word pairs

coloquio is aSpanishnoun. It means: Conferencia o plática entre dos o más personas. Pronounced [koˈlokjo]. Often confused with coloqué and coloquen.

Key facts for coloquio
PropertyValue
Headwordcoloquio
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[koˈlokjo]
Letters8
Frequency rank#21,260
Misspellings tracked10
Confusable pairs3
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

Position of coloquio in Spanish word frequency (lower rank = more common)

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Spanish entry for coloquio is 8 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [koˈlokjo]. Corpus data places it at rank #21,260 in overall Spanish word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.Wiktionary records 4 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Our generated misspelling index lists 10 likely wrong-spelling variants for coloquio, with forms such as "ccoloquio", "clooquio", and "colloquio". Each variant is a distinct typo pattern an edit-distance generator flags, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 3 confusable-pair relationships, "coloqué", "coloquen", "coloquial", 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 coloquio, spelled C-O-L-O-Q-U-I-O, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Conferencia o plática entre dos o más personas.
  2. 2
    Género de composición literaria, prosaica o poética, en forma de diálogo.
  3. 3
    Convocatoria de personas para debatir un problema, sin necesariamente llegar a un acuerdo.
  4. 4
    Discusión luego de una disertación sobre lo tratado en la misma.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: ccoloquio,clooquio,colloquio,coloqiuo,coloqquio,coloquoi,colouqio,colqouio,coolquio,ocloquio

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for coloquio

Misspelling Variants of "coloquio"

ccoloquio9clooquio8colloquio9coloqiuo8coloqquio9coloquoi8colouqio8colqouio8
Misspelling Variants of "coloquio"

Frequency rank: #21,260 in Spanish

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "coloquio"?
"coloquio" is spelled C-O-L-O-Q-U-I-O. The IPA pronunciation is [koˈlokjo].
What does "coloquio" mean?
As a noun, "coloquio" means: Conferencia o plática entre dos o más personas.
What words are commonly confused with "coloquio"?
"coloquio" is commonly confused with "coloqué", "coloquen", "coloquial". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "coloquio"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "coloquio" is [koˈlokjo]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "coloquio" come from?
"coloquio" is a Spanish word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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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.