calabaza de peregrino
[kalaˈβ̞asa ð̞e peɾeˈɣ̞ɾino]
The verdict
“calabaza de peregrino” is outside the top-ranked Spanish vocabulary, used as a phrase - the kind of word writers most often double-check.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency Spanish
- 21
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - (Lagenaria siceraria) Planta trepadora de la familia de las cucurbitáceas, cuyo fruto tierno es comestible; se cultiva principalmente para ser utilizado como recipiente una vez seco.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | calabaza de peregrino |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Phrase |
| IPA | [kalaˈβ̞asa ð̞e peɾeˈɣ̞ɾino] |
| Letters | 21 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “calabaza de peregrino” sits in Spanish frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Spanish entry for calabaza de peregrino is 21 letters long, classified as a phrase, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [kalaˈβ̞asa ð̞e peɾeˈɣ̞ɾino]. It sits outside the most-frequent rank tiers, which is often why uncommon words generate more spelling variants per reader. Wiktionary records 2 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for calabaza de peregrino, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct Spanish form is calabaza de peregrino, spelled C-A-L-A-B-A-Z-A- -D-E- -P-E-R-E-G-R-I-N-O.
Definition
- 1(Lagenaria siceraria) Planta trepadora de la familia de las cucurbitáceas, cuyo fruto tierno es comestible; se cultiva principalmente para ser utilizado como recipiente una vez seco.
- 2Fruto de dicha planta.
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.
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Using “calabaza de peregrino”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct Spanish spelling is C-A-L-A-B-A-Z-A- -D-E- -P-E-R-E-G-R-I-N-O - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [kalaˈβ̞asa ð̞e peɾeˈɣ̞ɾino] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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Data Source
Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.