copón
[koˈpõn]
The verdict
“copón” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #66,015 among 77,812 “C” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #66,015
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 77,812
- “C” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Copa grande o cáliz con tapa de diseño acuminado, en que se guardan las hostias ya consagradas durante la eucaristía. Se coloca sobre el altar o en el tabernáculo. Su uso desplazó en la Edad Media ...
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | copón |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [koˈpõn] |
| Letters | 5 |
| Frequency rank | #66,015 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “copón” sits in Spanish frequency
Rare enough to double-check
copón is uncommon Spanish at frequency #66,015 among 77,812 “C” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [koˈpõn]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Copa grande o cáliz con tapa de diseño acuminado, en que se guardan las hostias ya consagradas durante la eucaristía. Se coloca sobre el altar o en el tabernáculo. Su uso desplazó en la Edad Media ...".
The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for copón, suggesting the orthography follows predictable Spanish patterns. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.
No documented word history exists for this headword, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct Spanish form is copón, spelled C-O-P-Ó-N.
Definition
- 1Copa grande o cáliz con tapa de diseño acuminado, en que se guardan las hostias ya consagradas durante la eucaristía. Se coloca sobre el altar o en el tabernáculo. Su uso desplazó en la Edad Media al de otros relicarios, como el píxide.
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 “copón”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct Spanish spelling is C-O-P-Ó-N - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [koˈpõn] (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.