folicular
[folikuˈlaɾ]
The verdict
“folicular” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #82,965 among 2,333 “F” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #82,965
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 2,333
- “F” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Que pertenece o concierne a los folículos.
Corpus desk
Index ES-folicular · folicular · Spanish
folicular · rank #82,965 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #82,965
- LEN-LONG 9 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 2,333
- PHOTO-FINISH follarse
Nearest frequency peer: follarse (+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 “folicular”
Banda escasa: las barras invierten el rango para que lo raro se lea más corto
- financiacio…
financiaciones
17,042 corpus weight
- florete
florete
17,039 corpus weight
- folicular
folicular
17,036 corpus weight
- follarse
follarse
17,035 corpus weight
- forjadas
forjadas
17,033 corpus weight
- forks
forks
17,032 corpus weight
What this shows Vista de cola larga: dónde “folicular” se sitúa frente a rangos españoles igualmente raros.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | folicular |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | [folikuˈlaɾ] |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #82,965 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cola larga: rango de “folicular” en español
Rare enough to double-check
folicular is uncommon Spanish at frequency #82,965 among 2,333 “F” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed [folikuˈlaɾ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
Zero misspellings are on record for folicular in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable Spanish patterns. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
No documented word history exists for this headword, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct Spanish form is folicular, spelled F-O-L-I-C-U-L-A-R.
Definition
- 1Que pertenece o concierne a los folículos.
- 2Con la forma de un folículo.
This word in other languages
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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