pololo
[poˈlolo]
The verdict
“pololo” is an uncommon Spanish word, ranked #59,536 in Spanish word frequency and used as an adjective.
- #59,536
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 6
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Dicho de una persona, que está en una relación sentimental estable y exclusiva con otra.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | pololo |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | [poˈlolo] |
| Letters | 6 |
| Frequency rank | #59,536 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “pololo” sits in Spanish frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Spanish entry for pololo is 6 letters long, classified as an adjective, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [poˈlolo]. Corpus data places it at rank #59,536 in overall Spanish word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Dicho de una persona, que está en una relación sentimental estable y exclusiva con otra.".
We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for pololo, a sign its spelling follows regular Spanish conventions. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct Spanish form is pololo, spelled P-O-L-O-L-O.
Definition
- 1Dicho de una persona, que está en una relación sentimental estable y exclusiva con otra.
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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Using “pololo”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct Spanish spelling is P-O-L-O-L-O - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [poˈlolo] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
- Browse more Spanish words and confusable pairs in the same reference. Spanish words
Data Source
Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.