cábala
Spanish, noun/ˈkabala/
cábala is spelled C-Á-B-A-L-A (6 letters) and appears about once in every 2 million words in written Spanish, the 44,603rd most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Cábala is a Spanish feminine noun meaning “speculation, guess” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Tradición oral de la interpretación del Tanaj (biblia hebrea), originada en las comunidades judías de la…”.
What does cábala mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininespeculation, guess
- 2
feminineKabbalah
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Tradición oral de la interpretación del Tanaj (biblia hebrea), originada en las comunidades judías de la España y Francia medievales, y luego adoptada y transformada por distintas escuelas teosóficas. 2. En particular, conjunto de prácticas místicas, esotéricas y mágicas derivadas de la misma tradición que la cábala₁. 3. Opinión formada por la interpretación de indicios, pero sin disponer de evidencia suficiente. 4. Negociación llevada en secreto y por beneficio propio.
The definition in the Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), in Spanish.
Source: Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of cábala
- cábalas plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce cábala?
- /ˈkabala/
- [ˈka.β̞a.la]
- [ˈkaβ̞ala]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to cábala
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is cábala in Spanish?
cábala appears about once in every 2 million words in written Spanish.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).