repollo

/[reˈpoʝo]/ noun

Letters

7 characters

Frequency Rank

#36,263

in Spanish word usage

Misspellings

8

tracked variants

Confusables

4

similar word pairs

repollo is aSpanishnoun. It means: Planta de la familia de las crucíferas o brasicáceas, género Brassica, especie oleracea L, variedad viridis, frondosa, verde. Se consume cruda o cocida. Su flor blanca, conocida como coliflor, es t... Pronounced [reˈpoʝo]. Often confused with rollo and reposo.

Key facts for repollo
PropertyValue
Headwordrepollo
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[reˈpoʝo]
Letters7
Frequency rank#36,263
Misspellings tracked8
Confusable pairs4
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

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

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Spanish entry for repollo is 7 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [reˈpoʝo]. Corpus data places it at rank #36,263 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.

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 8 documented wrong-spelling variants for repollo, with forms such as "erpollo", "reopllo", and "replolo". Each variant represents a distinct typo pattern that appears often enough in corpora to be worth flagging, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 4 confusable-pair relationships, "rollo", "reposo", "Ripoll", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

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 repollo, spelled R-E-P-O-L-L-O, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Planta de la familia de las crucíferas o brasicáceas, género Brassica, especie oleracea L, variedad viridis, frondosa, verde. Se consume cruda o cocida. Su flor blanca, conocida como coliflor, es también muy apreciada como alimento.
  2. 2
    Concreción arredondada de plantas hortenses como la lombarda (col morada: Brassica oleracea var. capitata f. rubra) y la lechuga iceberg.

Synonyms

This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: erpollo,reopllo,replolo,repolo,repolol,reppollo,rpeollo,rrepollo

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for repollo

Misspelling Variants of "repollo"

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Misspelling Variants of "repollo"

Frequency rank: #36,263 in Spanish

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "repollo"?
"repollo" is spelled R-E-P-O-L-L-O. The IPA pronunciation is [reˈpoʝo].
What does "repollo" mean?
As a noun, "repollo" means: Planta de la familia de las crucíferas o brasicáceas, género Brassica, especie oleracea L, variedad viridis, frondosa, verde. Se consume cruda o cocida. Su flor blanca, conocida como coliflor, es t...
What words are commonly confused with "repollo"?
"repollo" is commonly confused with "rollo", "reposo", "Ripoll". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "repollo"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "repollo" is [reˈpoʝo]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "repollo" come from?
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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.