joropo
[xoˈɾopo]
The verdict
“joropo” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #57,873 among 645 “J” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #57,873
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 645
- “J” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Género musical folclórico más representativo de los Llanos de Venezuela y Colombia con ritmo ternario en compás hasta 3/2. Se baila en pareja, utilizando varias figuras coreográficas, en las que se...
Corpus desk
Index ES-joropo · joropo · Spanish
joropo · rank #57,873 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #57,873
- LEN-LONG 6 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 645
- PHOTO-FINISH jes
Nearest frequency peer: jes (-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 “joropo”
Banda escasa: las barras invierten el rango para que lo raro se lea más corto
- jes
jes
42,129 corpus weight
- joropo
joropo
42,128 corpus weight
- jubila
jubila
42,127 corpus weight
- judge
judge
42,126 corpus weight
- Justina
Justina
42,124 corpus weight
- juzgas
juzgas
42,123 corpus weight
What this shows Vista de cola larga: dónde “joropo” se sitúa frente a rangos españoles igualmente raros.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | joropo |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [xoˈɾopo] |
| Letters | 6 |
| Frequency rank | #57,873 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cola larga: rango de “joropo” en español
Rare enough to double-check
joropo is uncommon Spanish at frequency #57,873 among 645 “J” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [xoˈɾopo]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Género musical folclórico más representativo de los Llanos de Venezuela y Colombia con ritmo ternario en compás hasta 3/2. Se baila en pareja, utilizando varias figuras coreográficas, en las que se...".
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for joropo, 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.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct Spanish form is joropo, spelled J-O-R-O-P-O.
Definition
- 1Género musical folclórico más representativo de los Llanos de Venezuela y Colombia con ritmo ternario en compás hasta 3/2. Se baila en pareja, utilizando varias figuras coreográficas, en las que se mezclan las tradiciones hispano-criollas. El arpa y el zapateo son dos de sus características distintivas.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how joropo appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Las principales figuras del joropo son el valsiao, el escobillao y el zapatiao.
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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