roseta

[roˈset̪a]

/[roˈset̪a]/ noun

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The verdict

“roseta” is an uncommon Spanish word, ranked #71,408 in Spanish word frequency and used as a noun.

#71,408
frequency rank, Spanish
6
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Disposición circular de las hojas de una planta, en la que brotan todas a una misma altura.

Key facts for roseta
PropertyValue
Headwordroseta
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[roˈset̪a]
Letters6
Frequency rank#71,408
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “roseta” 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). roseta lands here:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
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Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Spanish entry for roseta is 6 letters long, classified as a noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [roˈset̪a]. Corpus data places it at rank #71,408 in overall Spanish word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it. Wiktionary records 8 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for roseta, a sign its spelling follows regular Spanish conventions. Our dataset records no confusable match here, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct Spanish form is roseta, spelled R-O-S-E-T-A.

Definition

  1. 1
    Disposición circular de las hojas de una planta, en la que brotan todas a una misma altura.
  2. 2
    Diseño que reproduce estilizadamente esta disposición, usado en joyería, escultura y arquitectura.
  3. 3
    Diseño de joyería en que varias piedras se disponen alrededor de otra de mayor tamaño, simulando los pétalos de una flor.
  4. 4
    Marcas circulares que ornan la piel de los jaguares, ayudándolos a disimularse en el claroscuro de la jungla.
  5. 5
    Boca agujereada de la regadera o de la ducha.
  6. 6
    Grano tostado de cereal, en especial de maíz, que se abre como una rosa.
  7. 7
    Especie de pan hecho como hormas cilíndricas, a las que se les hace un corte con forma de rosa en la parte superior.
  8. 8
    Pieza de madera redonda y plana con un orificio lateral que se usa como soporte de enchufes e interruptores.

Synonyms

flor

This word in other languages

rosette(English)rosette(Français)

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 "roseta"?
"roseta" is spelled R-O-S-E-T-A. The IPA pronunciation is [roˈset̪a].
What does "roseta" mean?
As a noun, "roseta" means: Disposición circular de las hojas de una planta, en la que brotan todas a una misma altura.
How do you pronounce "roseta"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "roseta" is [roˈset̪a]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "roseta" come from?
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Using “roseta”

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

  • The one correct Spanish spelling is R-O-S-E-T-A - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [roˈset̪a] (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
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 FrequencyWords open word-frequency list