artesa

[aɾˈt̪esa]

/[aɾˈt̪esa]/ noun

The verdict

“artesa” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #89,572 among 7,704 “A” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#89,572
frequency rank, Spanish
7,704
“A” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Cajón cuadrilongo, por lo común de madera, que por sus cuatro lados va angostando hacia el fondo. Sirve para amasar el pan y para otros usos.

Corpus desk

Index ES-artesa · artesa · Spanish

artesa · rank #89,572 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #89,572
  • LEN-LONG 6 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 7,704
  • PHOTO-FINISH arteriales

Nearest frequency peer: arteriales (-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 “artesa”

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 “artesa” se sitúa frente a rangos españoles igualmente raros.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for artesa
PropertyValue
Headwordartesa
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[aɾˈt̪esa]
Letters6
Frequency rank#89,572
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cola larga: rango de “artesa” en español

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

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

Los ticks avanzan en logaritmo; cada uno es del orden de diez veces más raro. Vecinos raros de la misma franja: “arteriales” (#89,571), “asalten” (#89,573), “arrolla” (#89,570). Entre 7,704 lemas con “A”, “artesa” va en #89,572. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

artesa is uncommon Spanish at frequency #89,572 among 7,704 “A” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [aɾˈt̪esa]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Cajón cuadrilongo, por lo común de madera, que por sus cuatro lados va angostando hacia el fondo. Sirve para amasar el pan y para otros usos.".

No generated misspelling entries exist for artesa in our index, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. Our dataset records no confusable match here, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct Spanish form is artesa, spelled A-R-T-E-S-A.

Definition

  1. 1
    Cajón cuadrilongo, por lo común de madera, que por sus cuatro lados va angostando hacia el fondo. Sirve para amasar el pan y para otros usos.

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 "artesa"?
"artesa" is spelled A-R-T-E-S-A. The IPA pronunciation is [aɾˈt̪esa].
What does "artesa" mean?
As a noun, "artesa" means: Cajón cuadrilongo, por lo común de madera, que por sus cuatro lados va angostando hacia el fondo. Sirve para amasar el pan y para otros usos.
How do you pronounce "artesa"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "artesa" is [aɾˈt̪esa]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "artesa" come from?
"artesa" is a Spanish word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
Is PlainSpell free to use?
Yes, PlainSpell is a completely free word reference. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, confusable pairs, homophones, and spelling corrections across 5 languages without any sign-up or subscription.

Similar Spanish words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 6 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list