plop
[ˈplop]
The verdict
“plop” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #57,307 among 6,028 “P” headwords), classed as an interjection. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #57,307
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 6,028
- “P” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Expresión de asombro, sorpresa y extrañeza.
Corpus desk
Index ES-plop · plop · Spanish
plop · rank #57,307 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #57,307
- LEN-MID 4 letters
- VOW-1 1 vowel
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 6,028
- PHOTO-FINISH poblana
Nearest frequency peer: poblana (+2 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 “plop”
Banda escasa: las barras invierten el rango para que lo raro se lea más corto
- picaporte
picaporte
42,701 corpus weight
- pictóricas
pictóricas
42,700 corpus weight
- pirenaica
pirenaica
42,697 corpus weight
- plop
plop
42,694 corpus weight
- poblana
poblana
42,692 corpus weight
- popcorn
popcorn
42,690 corpus weight
What this shows Vista de cola larga: dónde “plop” se sitúa frente a rangos españoles igualmente raros.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | plop |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Interjection |
| IPA | [ˈplop] |
| Letters | 4 |
| Frequency rank | #57,307 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cola larga: rango de “plop” en español
Rare enough to double-check
plop is uncommon Spanish at frequency #57,307 among 6,028 “P” headwords, classed as aninterjection, transcribed [ˈplop]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Expresión de asombro, sorpresa y extrañeza.".
No misspelling variants are generated for plop in our index, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct Spanish form is plop, spelled P-L-O-P.
Definition
- 1Expresión de asombro, sorpresa y extrañeza.
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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