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caligrama

Spanish, noun[kaliˈɣ̞ɾama]

caligrama is spelled C-A-L-I-G-R-A-M-A (9 letters) and appears about once in every 38 million words in written Spanish, the 220,080th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Caligrama is a Spanish masculine noun meaning “calligram” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Poema escrito de tal modo que hace un dibujo con el texto. Generalmente el dibujo está en relación con el…”.

What does caligrama mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    masculinecalligram

Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How Spanish dictionaries define it

noun: 1. Poema escrito de tal modo que hace un dibujo con el texto. Generalmente el dibujo está en relación con el contenido de los versos.

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 caligrama

  • caligramas plural

Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce caligrama?

  • [kaliˈɣ̞ɾama]

Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

How common is caligrama in Spanish?

caligrama appears about once in every 38 million words in written Spanish.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

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