ralo

[ˈralo]

/[ˈralo]/ adj

The verdict

“ralo” is uncommon Spanish (outside the top frequency list), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency Spanish
4
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Disperso.

Corpus desk

Index ES-ralo · ralo · Spanish

ralo · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MID 4 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "R" thin
  • PHOTO-UNK Peer pending

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.

Key facts for ralo
PropertyValue
Headwordralo
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[ˈralo]
Letters4
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cola larga: rango de “ralo” en español

raloestá más allá de las 100.000 formas más frecuentes del español, en la cola de léxico especializado o poco usado donde la duda ortográfica aprieta.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

ralo is uncommon Spanish outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective, transcribed [ˈralo]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Disperso.".

ralo has no tracked misspelling variants, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, 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 ralo, spelled R-A-L-O.

Definition

  1. 1
    Disperso.

Synonyms

Antonyms

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "ralo"?
"ralo" is spelled R-A-L-O. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈralo].
What does "ralo" mean?
As an adjective, "ralo" means: Disperso.
How do you pronounce "ralo"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "ralo" is [ˈralo]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "ralo" come from?
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list