bancal
Letters
6 characters
Language
Spanish
word origin
Misspellings
0
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Confusables
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bancal is aSpanishnoun. It means: Terreno llano (o allanado por el hombre) en una zona pendiente (e.g. la ladera de una montaña), en el que se realiza algún cultivo. Pronounced [bãŋˈkal].
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | bancal |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [bãŋˈkal] |
| Letters | 6 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
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The Spanish entry for bancal is 6 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [bãŋˈkal]. It sits outside the most-frequent rank tiers, which is often why uncommon words generate more spelling variants per reader.The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Terreno llano (o allanado por el hombre) en una zona pendiente (e.g. la ladera de una montaña), en el que se realiza algún cultivo.".
No frequent misspelling variants are recorded for bancal in our index, suggesting the orthography either follows predictable Spanish patterns or the word is uncommon enough that typo corpora lack signal.It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct Spanish form is bancal, spelled B-A-N-C-A-L, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1Terreno llano (o allanado por el hombre) en una zona pendiente (e.g. la ladera de una montaña), en el que se realiza algún cultivo.
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