farandola
[faɾãn̪ˈd̪ola]
The verdict
“farandola” is uncommon Spanish (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency Spanish
- 9
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Volante, adorno compuesto de una tira de tafetán o de otra tela, que rodea las basquiñas y briales o vestidos y enaguas de las mujeres; está plegado y cosido por la parte superior, y suelto o al ai...
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | farandola |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [faɾãn̪ˈd̪ola] |
| Letters | 9 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “farandola” sits in Spanish frequency
Rare enough to double-check
farandola is uncommon Spanish outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [faɾãn̪ˈd̪ola]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Volante, adorno compuesto de una tira de tafetán o de otra tela, que rodea las basquiñas y briales o vestidos y enaguas de las mujeres; está plegado y cosido por la parte superior, y suelto o al ai...".
No generated misspelling entries exist for farandola in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable Spanish patterns. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, 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 farandola, spelled F-A-R-A-N-D-O-L-A.
Definition
- 1Volante, adorno compuesto de una tira de tafetán o de otra tela, que rodea las basquiñas y briales o vestidos y enaguas de las mujeres; está plegado y cosido por la parte superior, y suelto o al aire por la inferior. También se llaman así los adornos de cortinas y tapetes puestos en la misma disposición.
Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.
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Using “farandola”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct Spanish spelling is F-A-R-A-N-D-O-L-A - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [faɾãn̪ˈd̪ola] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
- Browse more Spanish words and confusable pairs in the same reference. Spanish words
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.