# Caracas

> English word · Proper noun · IPA /kəˈɹɑːkəs/ · frequency rank #19,777

## Definitions
1. The capital city of Venezuela.

## Etymology
Borrowed from Spanish Caracas. Named after the Caraca tribe.

## Easily confused with
- **cracks** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/caracas-vs-cracks)
- **caravan** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/caracas-vs-caravan)
- **carcass** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/caracas-vs-carcass)

## Common misspellings (10)
`acracas`, `caarcas`, `caraacs`, `caracass`, `caraccas`, `caracsa`, `carcaas`, `carracas`, `ccaracas`, `craacas`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/caracas