rococó

/[rokoˈko]/ noun

Letters

6 characters

Frequency Rank

#62,622

in Spanish word usage

Misspellings

0

tracked variants

Confusables

0

similar word pairs

rococó is aSpanishnoun. It means: Movimiento artístico nacido en Francia, que se desarrolla de forma progresiva entre los años 1730 y 1760, aproximadamente. Se caracteriza por el gusto por los colores luminosos, suaves y claros. Pr... Pronounced [rokoˈko].

Key facts for rococó
PropertyValue
Headwordrococó
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[rokoˈko]
Letters6
Frequency rank#62,622
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

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

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Spanish entry for rococó is 6 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [rokoˈko]. Corpus data places it at rank #62,622 in overall Spanish word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Movimiento artístico nacido en Francia, que se desarrolla de forma progresiva entre los años 1730 y 1760, aproximadamente. Se caracteriza por el gusto por los colores luminosos, suaves y claros. Pr...".

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

Definition

  1. 1
    Movimiento artístico nacido en Francia, que se desarrolla de forma progresiva entre los años 1730 y 1760, aproximadamente. Se caracteriza por el gusto por los colores luminosos, suaves y claros. Predominan las formas inspiradas en la naturaleza, la mitología, la representación de los cuerpos desnudos, el arte oriental y especialmente los temas galantes y amorosos.

Frequency rank: #62,622 in Spanish

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "rococó"?
"rococó" is spelled R-O-C-O-C-Ó. The IPA pronunciation is [rokoˈko].
What does "rococó" mean?
As a noun, "rococó" means: Movimiento artístico nacido en Francia, que se desarrolla de forma progresiva entre los años 1730 y 1760, aproximadamente. Se caracteriza por el gusto por los colores luminosos, suaves y claros. Pr...
How do you pronounce "rococó"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "rococó" is [rokoˈko]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "rococó" 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.