rosco
[ˈrosko]
The verdict
“rosco” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #61,910 among 4,151 “R” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #61,910
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 4,151
- “R” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Roscón, rosca de pan.
Corpus desk
Index ES-rosco · rosco · Spanish
rosco · rank #61,910 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #61,910
- LEN-MID 5 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 4,151
- PHOTO-FINISH Rombo
Nearest frequency peer: Rombo (-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 “rosco”
Banda escasa: las barras invierten el rango para que lo raro se lea más corto
- ris
ris
38,095 corpus weight
- Rombo
Rombo
38,092 corpus weight
- rosco
rosco
38,091 corpus weight
- sacarosa
sacarosa
38,089 corpus weight
- Salerno
Salerno
38,088 corpus weight
- sangraba
sangraba
38,087 corpus weight
What this shows Vista de cola larga: dónde “rosco” se sitúa frente a rangos españoles igualmente raros.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | rosco |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈrosko] |
| Letters | 5 |
| Frequency rank | #61,910 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cola larga: rango de “rosco” en español
Rare enough to double-check
rosco is uncommon Spanish at frequency #61,910 among 4,151 “R” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈrosko]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 3 senses are on record.
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for rosco, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct Spanish form is rosco, spelled R-O-S-C-O.
Definition
- 1Roscón, rosca de pan.
- 2Puntuación mínima posible que se puede obtener en una competencia.
- 3Juego de televisión por turnos para dos personas en donde se muestra un círculo con las letras del abecedario, que corresponden a iniciales de palabras. A medida que se recorre cada letra debe intentar adivinarse la palabra correspondiente dada su definición, con posibilidades de pasar el turno al rival para evitar perder la palabra por equivocación.
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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