trapo
Letters
5 characters
Frequency Rank
#13,806
in Spanish word usage
Misspellings
7
tracked variants
Confusables
20
similar word pairs
trapo is aSpanishnoun. It means: Bandera que llevan los seguidores de un equipo de fútbol o de un grupo de rock. Pronounced [ˈt̪ɾapo]. Often confused with tro and tras.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | trapo |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈt̪ɾapo] |
| Letters | 5 |
| Frequency rank | #13,806 |
| Misspellings tracked | 7 |
| Confusable pairs | 20 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frequency rank visualization
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Spanish entry for trapo is 5 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈt̪ɾapo]. Corpus data places it at rank #13,806 in overall Spanish word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.Wiktionary records 9 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 7 documented wrong-spelling variants for trapo, with forms such as "rtapo", "tarpo", and "traop". Each variant represents a distinct typo pattern that appears often enough in corpora to be worth flagging, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 20 confusable-pair relationships, "tro", "tras", "trío", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct Spanish form is trapo, spelled T-R-A-P-O, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1Bandera que llevan los seguidores de un equipo de fútbol o de un grupo de rock.
- 2Hombre homosexual.
- 3Trozo de tela sobrante, vieja o de mala calidad, por lo general sin uso o utilidad.
- 4Trozo de tela utilizado para frotar y limpiar.
- 5Conjunto de velas de una embarcación.
- 6Género, tela de la ropa.
- 7Vestimenta de la mujer.
- 8Pieza de tela roja que usa el torero para atraer al toro.
- 9Copo de nieve voluminoso, grande.
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: rtapo,tarpo,traop,trappo,trpao,trrapo,ttrapo
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
Relative frequency of common misspelling types for trapo
Misspelling Variants of "trapo"
Frequency rank: #13,806 in Spanish
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Nearby Spanish words
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