escoto

[esˈkot̪o]

/[esˈkot̪o]/ verb

The verdict

“escoto” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #73,621 among 5,243 “E” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#73,621
frequency rank, Spanish
5,243
“E” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Primera persona del singular (yo) del presente de indicativo de escotar.

Corpus desk

Index ES-escoto · escoto · Spanish

escoto · rank #73,621 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #73,621
  • LEN-LONG 6 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 5,243
  • PHOTO-FINISH escarbando

Nearest frequency peer: escarbando (-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 “escoto”

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 “escoto” se sitúa frente a rangos españoles igualmente raros.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for escoto
PropertyValue
Headwordescoto
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechVerb
IPA[esˈkot̪o]
Letters6
Frequency rank#73,621
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cola larga: rango de “escoto” en español

La frecuencia va del puñado de palabras que usamos sin parar (izquierda) a la cola larga que apenas aparece (derecha).escotocae en esta cola de rareza:

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

La escala es logarítmica (cada marca ≈ 10× más rara). Vecinos raros de la misma franja: “escarbando” (#73,620), “escrupuloso” (#73,622), “escabroso” (#73,619). Entre 5,243 lemas con “E”, “escoto” va en #73,621. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

escoto is uncommon Spanish at frequency #73,621 among 5,243 “E” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed [esˈkot̪o]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Primera persona del singular (yo) del presente de indicativo de escotar.".

We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for escoto, suggesting the orthography follows predictable Spanish patterns. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

No documented word history exists for this headword, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct Spanish form is escoto, spelled E-S-C-O-T-O.

Definition

  1. 1
    Primera persona del singular (yo) del presente de indicativo de escotar.

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 "escoto"?
"escoto" is spelled E-S-C-O-T-O. The IPA pronunciation is [esˈkot̪o].
What does "escoto" mean?
As a verb, "escoto" means: Primera persona del singular (yo) del presente de indicativo de escotar.
How do you pronounce "escoto"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "escoto" is [esˈkot̪o]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "escoto" come from?
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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 6 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list