flip flop

anglicism recorded since 16/07/2020

Spelling variants: flip-flop · flipflop

Frequency

Calculated from occurrences since 2020.

140
total occurrences
0.148
per million, total
0.270
per million, last year
0.348
per million, last month

Recorded forms

Variants of this lemma documented in the corpus.

flip flop (85) flip flops (55)

Usage profile

Automatic estimate based on 131 contexts (since April 2020).

Quotation marks46% in quotes
In quotation marks (46%) Without quotation marks (54%)
Morphological category
Noun (25%) Adjective (34%) Other / undetermined (41%)
Grammatical genderout of 69 uses with a gender cue
Masculine (14%) Feminine (86%)

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.

Elle 74
El País 24
El Confidencial 15
La Vanguardia 12
20minutos 7
Marca 4
ABC 2
Diez Minutos 1
El Mundo 1

By section

What kind of news it appears in.

Women's 75
Front page 29
Fashion 15
Economy 6
Sports 4
Lifestyle 3
International 3
Health 3

Words it appears with

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

sandalias (33) chanclas (8) havaianas (8) negras (7) estilo (6) tacón (5) planas (3) dedo (3) blanco (3) plataforma (3) nombre (3) thongs (3) color (3) piel (3)

Contexts of use

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

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Form Context Outlet Section Date
flip flops Sencillamente, nada puede salir mal si tenemos una camisa blanca con pequeños bikinis y flip flops de colores.. . Por otro lado, nos ha parecido una decisión de lo El Confidencial Fashion 06/08/2021
flip flop con un diseño tipo chancla o también llamado por los profesionales del mundillo como 'flip flop' y que este año es tendencia, presenta detalles de tachuelas decorativas en la El Confidencial Fashion 15/05/2021
flip flops ), pero terminaron llamándose 'flip flops'. “Su nombre viene El País Front page 26/08/2020
flip flop también conocidas como hawaianas o 'flip flop', son el calzado del 20minutos Health 31/07/2020
flip flop como 'hawaianas' o 'flip flop', son el calzado del 20minutos Health 31/07/2020
flip flops que ha hecho que las 'flip flops' se conviertan en un auténtico El Confidencial Fashion 16/07/2020

Contextually related borrowings

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

flop 8 co-occ.
thong 7 co-occ.
pump 4 co-occ.
waffle 4 co-occ.
slim 10 co-occ.
strapless 4 co-occ.
kitten 9 co-occ.
pack 60 co-occ.
unisex 10 co-occ.
flip 6 co-occ.
short 26 co-occ.
kitten heel 6 co-occ.
tank top 11 co-occ.
look 178 co-occ.
top 79 co-occ.
sneaker 12 co-occ.

Borrowings containing “flip flop”

Other lemmas in the corpus built on the same word.