Rosalba

[roˈsalβ̞a]

/[roˈsalβ̞a]/ name

By · According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA) ·

The verdict

“Rosalba” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #74,910 among 48,955 “R” headwords), classed as a proper noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#74,910
frequency rank, Spanish
48,955
“R” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Nombre de pila de mujer.

Key facts for Rosalba
PropertyValue
HeadwordRosalba
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechProper noun
IPA[roˈsalβ̞a]
Letters7
Frequency rank#74,910
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Rosalba” 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). Rosalba lands here:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

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

Rare enough to double-check

Rosalba is uncommon Spanish at frequency #74,910 among 48,955 “R” headwords, classed as aproper noun, transcribed [roˈsalβ̞a]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Nombre de pila de mujer.".

Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for Rosalba, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable Spanish rules. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct Spanish form is Rosalba, spelled R-O-S-A-L-B-A.

Definition

  1. 1
    Nombre de pila de mujer.

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 "Rosalba"?
"Rosalba" is spelled R-O-S-A-L-B-A. The IPA pronunciation is [roˈsalβ̞a].
What does "Rosalba" mean?
As a proper noun, "Rosalba" means: Nombre de pila de mujer.
How do you pronounce "Rosalba"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Rosalba" is [roˈsalβ̞a]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Rosalba" come from?
"Rosalba" is a Spanish word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
Is PlainSpell free to use?
Yes, PlainSpell is a completely free word reference. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, confusable pairs, homophones, and spelling corrections across 5 languages without any sign-up or subscription.

Using “Rosalba”

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

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

Other uncommon Spanish words near this rank

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