recodo

/[reˈkoð̞o]/ noun

Letters

6 characters

Frequency Rank

#50,524

in Spanish word usage

Misspellings

0

tracked variants

Confusables

0

similar word pairs

recodo is aSpanishnoun. It means: Ángulo o curva que forman los caminos, ríos, etc., torciendo notablemente la dirección que traían. Pronounced [reˈkoð̞o].

Key facts for recodo
PropertyValue
Headwordrecodo
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[reˈkoð̞o]
Letters6
Frequency rank#50,524
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

Position of recodo in Spanish word frequency (lower rank = more common)

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Spanish entry for recodo is 6 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [reˈkoð̞o]. Corpus data places it at rank #50,524 in overall Spanish word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.Wiktionary records 2 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

No frequent misspelling variants are recorded for recodo 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 recodo, spelled R-E-C-O-D-O, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Ángulo o curva que forman los caminos, ríos, etc., torciendo notablemente la dirección que traían.
  2. 2
    Lance en el billar, en que la bola herida rebota sucesivamente en dos bandas contiguas.

This word in other languages

Frequency rank: #50,524 in Spanish

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "recodo"?
"recodo" is spelled R-E-C-O-D-O. The IPA pronunciation is [reˈkoð̞o].
What does "recodo" mean?
As a noun, "recodo" means: Ángulo o curva que forman los caminos, ríos, etc., torciendo notablemente la dirección que traían.
How do you pronounce "recodo"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "recodo" is [reˈkoð̞o]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "recodo" come from?
"recodo" is a Spanish word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Data Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Frequency data from Wordfreq. Misspellings derived from Hunspell dictionaries.