Roncal
[rõŋˈkal]
The verdict
“Roncal” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #83,381 among 4,151 “R” headwords), classed as a proper noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #83,381
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 4,151
- “R” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Apellido.
Corpus desk
Index ES-roncal · Roncal · Spanish
Roncal · rank #83,381 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #83,381
- LEN-LONG 6 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 4,151
- PHOTO-FINISH roncha
Nearest frequency peer: roncha (+1 rank slots)
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.
Rangos de cola larga cerca de “Roncal”
Banda escasa: las barras invierten el rango para que lo raro se lea más corto
- revoltosa
revoltosa
16,626 corpus weight
- revuelva
revuelva
16,625 corpus weight
- Roncal
Roncal
16,620 corpus weight
- roncha
roncha
16,619 corpus weight
- rotulado
rotulado
16,618 corpus weight
- sabida
sabida
16,613 corpus weight
What this shows Vista de cola larga: dónde “Roncal” se sitúa frente a rangos españoles igualmente raros.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Roncal |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Proper noun |
| IPA | [rõŋˈkal] |
| Letters | 6 |
| Frequency rank | #83,381 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cola larga: rango de “Roncal” en español
Rare enough to double-check
Roncal is uncommon Spanish at frequency #83,381 among 4,151 “R” headwords, classed as aproper noun, transcribed [rõŋˈkal]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Apellido.".
No generated misspelling entries exist for Roncal in our index, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct Spanish form is Roncal, spelled R-O-N-C-A-L.
Definition
- 1Apellido.
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.
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