rotatorio
[rot̪aˈt̪oɾjo]
The verdict
“rotatorio” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #56,645 among 4,151 “R” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #56,645
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 4,151
- “R” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Que rota.
Corpus desk
Index ES-rotatorio · rotatorio · Spanish
rotatorio · rank #56,645 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #56,645
- LEN-LONG 9 letters
- VOW-5 5 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 4,151
- PHOTO-FINISH rotativa
Nearest frequency peer: rotativa (-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 “rotatorio”
Banda escasa: las barras invierten el rango para que lo raro se lea más corto
- ripio
ripio
43,360 corpus weight
- rotativa
rotativa
43,357 corpus weight
- rotatorio
rotatorio
43,356 corpus weight
- roya
roya
43,354 corpus weight
- rugosa
rugosa
43,352 corpus weight
- rítmicos
rítmicos
43,351 corpus weight
What this shows Vista de cola larga: dónde “rotatorio” se sitúa frente a rangos españoles igualmente raros.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | rotatorio |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | [rot̪aˈt̪oɾjo] |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #56,645 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cola larga: rango de “rotatorio” en español
Rare enough to double-check
rotatorio is uncommon Spanish at frequency #56,645 among 4,151 “R” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed [rot̪aˈt̪oɾjo]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for rotatorio, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.
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 rotatorio, spelled R-O-T-A-T-O-R-I-O.
Definition
- 1Que rota.
- 2Que pertenece o concierne a la rotación.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how rotatorio appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Modernamente se usan bombas de otros sistemas: por ejemplo, las rotatorias, en que se empuja al agua por unas paletas y se la hace así ascender al punto deseado.
En los rotatorios ejes de la barbacoa Guadapelucas se asaba al parsimonioso ritmo de una cascada de cerveza sobre los despojos de mi libertad en vinagre.
Synonyms
This word in other languages
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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