neck
Letters
4 characters
Frequency Rank
#65,561
in Spanish word usage
Misspellings
0
tracked variants
Confusables
0
similar word pairs
neck is aSpanishnoun. It means: Cuello, cogote, pescuezo.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | neck |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| Letters | 4 |
| Frequency rank | #65,561 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frequency rank visualization
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Spanish entry for neck is 4 letters long, classified as anoun. Corpus data places it at rank #65,561 in overall Spanish word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.Wiktionary records 3 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
No frequent misspelling variants are recorded for neck in our index, suggesting the orthography either follows predictable Spanish patterns or the word is uncommon enough that typo corpora lack signal.It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct Spanish form is neck, spelled N-E-C-K, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1Cuello, cogote, pescuezo.
- 2Por extensión, cuello de una prenda de vestir.
- 3Por analogía, cuello de una botella o mango de un instrumento de cuerda.
Frequency rank: #65,561 in Spanish
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