zoquete

[soˈket̪e]

/[soˈket̪e]/ noun

The verdict

“zoquete” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #77,810 among 220 “Z” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#77,810
frequency rank, Spanish
220
“Z” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Persona ignorante y de cortas entendederas.

Corpus desk

Index ES-zoquete · zoquete · Spanish

zoquete · rank #77,810 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #77,810
  • LEN-LONG 7 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 220
  • PHOTO-FINISH Émile

Nearest frequency peer: Émile (+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 “zoquete”

Banda escasa: las barras invierten el rango para que lo raro se lea más corto

corpus weight

What this shows Vista de cola larga: dónde “zoquete” se sitúa frente a rangos españoles igualmente raros.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for zoquete
PropertyValue
Headwordzoquete
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[soˈket̪e]
Letters7
Frequency rank#77,810
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cola larga: rango de “zoquete” en español

Esta escala corre desde el núcleo del español cotidiano (izquierda) hasta el rastro de formas rara vez usadas (derecha).zoquetecae en esta cola de rareza:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

El eje es logarítmico: cada tick marca unas diez veces menos frecuencia. Vecinos raros de la misma franja: “Émile” (#77,811), “zanjón” (#77,808), “yemeníes” (#77,804). Entre 220 lemas con “Z”, “zoquete” va en #77,810. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

zoquete is uncommon Spanish at frequency #77,810 among 220 “Z” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [soˈket̪e]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 3 senses are on record.

Zero misspellings are on record for zoquete in our index, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.

No explicit etymology string is stored 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 zoquete, spelled Z-O-Q-U-E-T-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Persona ignorante y de cortas entendederas.
  2. 2
    Trozo de madera que sobra al cortar una viga o poste.
  3. 3
    Trozo irregular y de buen tamaño de carne.

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 "zoquete"?
"zoquete" is spelled Z-O-Q-U-E-T-E. The IPA pronunciation is [soˈket̪e].
What does "zoquete" mean?
As a noun, "zoquete" means: Persona ignorante y de cortas entendederas.
How do you pronounce "zoquete"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "zoquete" is [soˈket̪e]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "zoquete" come from?
"zoquete" is a Spanish word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "zoquete", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 7 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list