folclor
[folˈkloɾ]
The verdict
“folclor” has 11 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #49,022. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #49,022
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 2,333
- “F” headwords
- 11
- tracked misspellings
- 4
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Conjunto de las actividades, costumbres y creencias tradicionales de un pueblo o etnia.
Corpus desk
Index ES-folclor · folclor · Spanish
folclor · rank #49,022 · 11 variants · 4 confusables
- FREQ-MID #49,022
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-MID 4 pairs
- VAR-MID 11 variants
- BOOK-MID 2,333
- PHOTO-FINISH fluorescentes
Nearest frequency peer: fluorescentes (-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.
Pares de rango junto al imán ortográfico “folclor”
Misma franja de rareza: útil si un typo cae en un lema vecino
- fingida
fingida
50,982 corpus weight
- Florinda
Florinda
50,981 corpus weight
- fluorescent…
fluorescentes
50,980 corpus weight
- folclor
folclor
50,979 corpus weight
- fonemas
fonemas
50,978 corpus weight
- formidables
formidables
50,977 corpus weight
What this shows “folclor” está entre estos pares FrequencyWords; la profundidad de typo se mide aparte en el gráfico de distancia de edición.
Visual similarity to commonly confused words
How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).
Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | folclor |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [folˈkloɾ] |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #49,022 |
| Misspellings tracked | 11 |
| Confusable pairs | 4 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frecuencia del imán ortográfico “folclor”
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 11 spelling variants around folclor (IPA [folˈkloɾ]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #49,022 among 2,333 “F” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.
Our generated misspelling index lists 11 likely wrong-spelling variants for folclor, with forms such as "ffolclor", "floclor", and "focllor". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. It also participates in 4 confusable-pair relationships, "follar", "follow", "folklore", and more, since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.
No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct Spanish form is folclor, spelled F-O-L-C-L-O-R.
Definition
- 1Conjunto de las actividades, costumbres y creencias tradicionales de un pueblo o etnia.
- 2Estudio de las tradiciones de los pueblos o etnias.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how folclor appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
El objetivo es proporcionar protección internacional a las expresiones del folclore o expresiones culturales tradicionales.
uimos sorpresa para muchos festivales donde participaron otros folclores afro del mundo y otros folclores del mundo.
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- ffolclor
- floclor
- focllor
- folcclor
- folcllor
- folclorr
- folclro
- folcolr
- follclor
- follcor
- oflclor
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of folclor - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.
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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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape
Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "folclor", not the corpus desk frequency band.
Same letter count
Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 7 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (11 here; floor ≥5).