caldera
Spanish, noun/kalˈdeɾa/
caldera is spelled C-A-L-D-E-R-A (7 letters) and appears 4.6 times per million words in written Spanish, the 12,773rd most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Caldera is a Spanish feminine noun meaning “cauldron” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is also a feminine singular of caldero. The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Vasija grande metálica con dos asas para calentar o hervir cualquier cosa”.
What does caldera mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininecauldron
- 2
feminineboiler
- 3
femininecaldera
adjective
- 1
femininefeminine singular of caldero
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Vasija grande metálica con dos asas para calentar o hervir cualquier cosa. 2. Contenido de esta vasija. 3. Recipiente de gran tamaño en el que se hace hervir el agua con variados propósitos, como mover máquinas, proporcionar un sistema de calefacción, usos industriales, etc. 4. Pequeña vasija cerrada, en la que se hace hervir el agua, con un mango superior para tomarla y un tubo delgado para que escape el vapor.
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 caldera
- calderas plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce caldera?
- /kalˈdeɾa/
- [kal̪ˈd̪e.ɾa]
- [kal̪ˈd̪eɾa]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to caldera
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is caldera in Spanish?
caldera appears 4.6 times per million words in written Spanish.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).