batacazo

[bat̪aˈkaso]

/[bat̪aˈkaso]/ noun

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The verdict

“batacazo” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #60,573 among 2,459 “B” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#60,573
frequency rank, Spanish
2,459
“B” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Golpe fuerte y con estruendo que da alguna persona cuando cae.

Corpus desk

Index ES-batacazo · batacazo · Spanish

batacazo · rank #60,573 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #60,573
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 2,459
  • PHOTO-FINISH Barnechea

Nearest frequency peer: Barnechea (-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 “batacazo”

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for batacazo
PropertyValue
Headwordbatacazo
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[bat̪aˈkaso]
Letters8
Frequency rank#60,573
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cola larga: rango de “batacazo” en español

De izquierda a derecha: las pocas palabras que cargan el habla diaria, luego la cola larga casi invisible.batacazocae 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: “Barnechea” (#60,572), “bateadores” (#60,574), “barbudos” (#60,571). Entre 2,459 lemas con “B”, “batacazo” va en #60,573. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

batacazo is uncommon Spanish at frequency #60,573 among 2,459 “B” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [bat̪aˈkaso]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 3 senses are on record.

Zero misspellings are on record for batacazo in our index, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct Spanish form is batacazo, spelled B-A-T-A-C-A-Z-O.

Definition

  1. 1
    Golpe fuerte y con estruendo que da alguna persona cuando cae.
  2. 2
    Caída (fracaso o derrota) que se experimenta; desacierto en que uno incurre.
  3. 3
    Triunfo o suceso afortunado.

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 "batacazo"?
"batacazo" is spelled B-A-T-A-C-A-Z-O. The IPA pronunciation is [bat̪aˈkaso].
What does "batacazo" mean?
As a noun, "batacazo" means: Golpe fuerte y con estruendo que da alguna persona cuando cae.
How do you pronounce "batacazo"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "batacazo" is [bat̪aˈkaso]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "batacazo" come from?
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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 8 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

barbudos#60,571babeando#60,568aspirado#60,558asociaba#60,555

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list