tabby

anglicism recorded since 04/12/2021

Frequency

Calculated from occurrences since 2020.

56
total occurrences
0.059
per million, total
0.029
per million, last year
0.000
per million, last month

Recorded forms

Variants of this lemma documented in the corpus.

tabby (48) tabbies (8)

Usage profile

Automatic estimate based on 55 contexts (since April 2020).

Quotation marks53% in quotes
In quotation marks (53%) Without quotation marks (47%)
Morphological category
Noun (7%) Adjective (64%) Other / undetermined (29%)
Grammatical genderout of 31 uses with a gender cue
Masculine (100%) Feminine (0%)

Heuristics computed over the contexts of use: the category is inferred from the kind of word preceding the borrowing, so percentages are indicative.

Frequency over time

Occurrences per million words, by week.

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By outlet

Where it is used most.

20minutos 55
El País 1

By section

What kind of news it appears in.

Front page 56

Words it appears with

Most frequent words in the immediate context of “tabby”, according to the corpus examples.

patrón (18) clásico (6) gato (5) patrones (5) mackerel (4) negros (4)

Contexts of use

54 unique documented contexts, from most recent to oldest (republished articles are shown only once).

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Form Context Outlet Section Date
tabby A finales de 1980 , Judy Sugden percibió que uno de sus gatos tenía un patrón tabby ligeramente diferente a los que actualmente reconocen los registros felinos , y pensó que ese ejemplar podría ser la clave para realizar un programa de cría que realmente mostrara el patrón tan llamativo como excepcional de los tigres . 20minutos Front page 24/09/2022
tabby De forma coloquial y cariñosa , solemos llamar “ tigres ” a los gatos que muestran un patrón ' tabby mackerel ' o a rayas , pero en realidad , el patrón de los ' tabby mackerel ' poco se parece , si somos objetivos , al patrón de los tigres . 20minutos Front page 24/09/2022
tabbies , aunque lo más probable es que la representación principal de gatos manchados o 'tabbies' fueran de gatos descendientes del gato salvaje africano y del gato de la jungla 20minutos Front page 03/09/2022
tabby montés en un nido de águila). Se parece a un gato doméstico 'tabby', atigrado (es fácil confundirlos), pero es más mucho más robusto El País Front page 04/12/2021

Contextually related borrowings

Borrowings that appear in the same articles as “tabby”: thematic or semantic neighbours in the corpus.

toyger 7 co-occ.
spotted 4 co-occ.
colourpoint 15 co-occ.

Borrowings containing “tabby”

Other lemmas in the corpus built on the same word.