coquetería

[koket̪eˈɾia]

/[koket̪eˈɾia]/ noun

The verdict

“coquetería” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #87,668 among 8,288 “C” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#87,668
frequency rank, Spanish
8,288
“C” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Acción o efecto de coquetear.

Corpus desk

Index ES-coqueteria · coquetería · Spanish

coquetería · rank #87,668 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #87,668
  • LEN-MEGA 10 letters
  • VOW-6 6 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 8,288
  • PHOTO-FINISH corazas

Nearest frequency peer: corazas (+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 “coquetería”

Banda escasa: las barras invierten el rango para que lo raro se lea más corto

corpus weight

What this shows Vista de cola larga: dónde “coquetería” se sitúa frente a rangos españoles igualmente raros.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for coquetería
PropertyValue
Headwordcoquetería
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[koket̪eˈɾia]
Letters10
Frequency rank#87,668
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cola larga: rango de “coquetería” en español

De izquierda a derecha: las pocas palabras que cargan el habla diaria, luego la cola larga casi invisible.coqueteríacae en esta cola de rareza:

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

Los ticks avanzan en logaritmo; cada uno es del orden de diez veces más raro. Vecinos raros de la misma franja: “corazas” (#87,669), “copular” (#87,666), “copiaste” (#87,664). Entre 8,288 lemas con “C”, “coquetería” va en #87,668. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

coquetería is uncommon Spanish at frequency #87,668 among 8,288 “C” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [koket̪eˈɾia]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.

No misspelling variants are generated for coquetería in our index, 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 easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct Spanish form is coquetería, spelled C-O-Q-U-E-T-E-R-Í-A.

Definition

  1. 1
    Acción o efecto de coquetear.
  2. 2
    Modo de actuar que busca atraer la atención romántica o sexual de alguien, especialmente en el cuidado de los modales y la apariencia personal.

Synonyms

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 "coquetería"?
"coquetería" is spelled C-O-Q-U-E-T-E-R-Í-A. The IPA pronunciation is [koket̪eˈɾia].
What does "coquetería" mean?
As a noun, "coquetería" means: Acción o efecto de coquetear.
How do you pronounce "coquetería"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "coquetería" is [koket̪eˈɾia]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "coquetería" come from?
"coquetería" 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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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "coquetería", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 10 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list