recelos

[reˈselos]

/[reˈselos]/ noun

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The verdict

“recelos” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #51,875 among 48,955 “R” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#51,875
frequency rank, Spanish
48,955
“R” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Forma del plural de recelo.

Key facts for recelos
PropertyValue
Headwordrecelos
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[reˈselos]
Letters7
Frequency rank#51,875
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “recelos” sits in Spanish frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). recelos lands here:

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Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

recelos is uncommon Spanish at frequency #51,875 among 48,955 “R” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [reˈselos]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Forma del plural de recelo.".

Zero misspellings are on record for recelos in our index, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable Spanish rules. 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.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct Spanish form is recelos, spelled R-E-C-E-L-O-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    Forma del plural de recelo.

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "recelos"?
"recelos" is spelled R-E-C-E-L-O-S. The IPA pronunciation is [reˈselos].
What does "recelos" mean?
As a noun, "recelos" means: Forma del plural de recelo.
How do you pronounce "recelos"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "recelos" is [reˈselos]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "recelos" come from?
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Using “recelos”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct Spanish spelling is R-E-C-E-L-O-S - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [reˈselos] (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

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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.

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list