corzo

/[ˈkoɾso]/ noun

Letters

5 characters

Frequency Rank

#34,968

in Spanish word usage

Misspellings

7

tracked variants

Confusables

20

similar word pairs

corzo is aSpanishnoun. It means: (Capreolus capreolus, lit. "cabrito cabrito") Miembro de la familia Cérvidos (Cervidae), mucho más pequeña que los ciervos y cuya cabeza se parece un poco a las cabras. Pronounced [ˈkoɾso]. Often confused with creo and coso.

Key facts for corzo
PropertyValue
Headwordcorzo
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈkoɾso]
Letters5
Frequency rank#34,968
Misspellings tracked7
Confusable pairs20
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

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

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Spanish entry for corzo is 5 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈkoɾso]. Corpus data places it at rank #34,968 in overall Spanish word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "(Capreolus capreolus, lit. "cabrito cabrito") Miembro de la familia Cérvidos (Cervidae), mucho más pequeña que los ciervos y cuya cabeza se parece un poco a las cabras.".

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 7 documented wrong-spelling variants for corzo, with forms such as "ccorzo", "coroz", and "corrzo". Each variant represents a distinct typo pattern that appears often enough in corpora to be worth flagging, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 20 confusable-pair relationships, "creo", "coso", "curo", and more, 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 corzo, spelled C-O-R-Z-O, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    (Capreolus capreolus, lit. "cabrito cabrito") Miembro de la familia Cérvidos (Cervidae), mucho más pequeña que los ciervos y cuya cabeza se parece un poco a las cabras.

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Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: ccorzo,coroz,corrzo,corzzo,cozro,crozo,ocrzo

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for corzo

Misspelling Variants of "corzo"

ccorzo6coroz5corrzo6corzzo6cozro5crozo5ocrzo5
Misspelling Variants of "corzo"

Frequency rank: #34,968 in Spanish

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "corzo"?
"corzo" is spelled C-O-R-Z-O. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈkoɾso].
What does "corzo" mean?
As a noun, "corzo" means: (Capreolus capreolus, lit. "cabrito cabrito") Miembro de la familia Cérvidos (Cervidae), mucho más pequeña que los ciervos y cuya cabeza se parece un poco a las cabras.
What words are commonly confused with "corzo"?
"corzo" is commonly confused with "creo", "coso", "curo". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "corzo"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "corzo" is [ˈkoɾso]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "corzo" come from?
"corzo" is a Spanish word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Other entries that begin with the letter C in our Spanish index:

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Data Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Frequency data from Wordfreq. Misspellings derived from Hunspell dictionaries.