bacilada
[basiˈlað̞a]
The verdict
“bacilada” is uncommon Spanish (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency Spanish
- 8
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Grafía alternativa de vacilada (acción de vacilar o tomar el pelo, haciendo confundir o titubear a alguien, por diversión).
Corpus desk
Index ES-bacilada · bacilada · Spanish
bacilada · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "B" thin
- PHOTO-UNK Peer pending
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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | bacilada |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [basiˈlað̞a] |
| Letters | 8 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cola larga: rango de “bacilada” en español
Rare enough to double-check
bacilada is uncommon Spanish outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [basiˈlað̞a]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Grafía alternativa de vacilada (acción de vacilar o tomar el pelo, haciendo confundir o titubear a alguien, por diversión).".
bacilada doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable Spanish patterns. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct Spanish form is bacilada, spelled B-A-C-I-L-A-D-A.
Definition
- 1Grafía alternativa de vacilada (acción de vacilar o tomar el pelo, haciendo confundir o titubear a alguien, por diversión).
Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.