rugoso
[ruˈɣ̞oso]
The verdict
“rugoso” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #72,286 among 4,151 “R” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #72,286
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 4,151
- “R” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - De superficie desigual o irregular, de tal manera de ofrecer mucha fricción al tacto
Corpus desk
Index ES-rugoso · rugoso · Spanish
rugoso · rank #72,286 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #72,286
- LEN-LONG 6 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 4,151
- PHOTO-FINISH rímel
Nearest frequency peer: rímel (+2 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 “rugoso”
Banda escasa: las barras invierten el rango para que lo raro se lea más corto
- roquefort
roquefort
27,721 corpus weight
- Rossana
Rossana
27,720 corpus weight
- roña
roña
27,718 corpus weight
- rugoso
rugoso
27,715 corpus weight
- rímel
rímel
27,713 corpus weight
- saltones
saltones
27,709 corpus weight
What this shows Vista de cola larga: dónde “rugoso” se sitúa frente a rangos españoles igualmente raros.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | rugoso |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | [ruˈɣ̞oso] |
| Letters | 6 |
| Frequency rank | #72,286 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cola larga: rango de “rugoso” en español
Rare enough to double-check
rugoso is uncommon Spanish at frequency #72,286 among 4,151 “R” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed [ruˈɣ̞oso]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "De superficie desigual o irregular, de tal manera de ofrecer mucha fricción al tacto".
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for rugoso, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable Spanish rules. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct Spanish form is rugoso, spelled R-U-G-O-S-O.
Definition
- 1De superficie desigual o irregular, de tal manera de ofrecer mucha fricción al tacto
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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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