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cáliz

Spanish, noun/ˈkaliθ/

cáliz is spelled C-Á-L-I-Z (5 letters) and appears 2.4 times per million words in written Spanish, the 19,948th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Cáliz is a Spanish masculine noun meaning “chalice, goblet” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Vaso utilizado para la celebración del rito religioso cristiano”.

What does cáliz mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    masculinechalice, goblet

  2. 2

    masculinecup, glass

noun

  1. 1

    masculinecalyx

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

How Spanish dictionaries define it

noun: 1. Vaso utilizado para la celebración del rito religioso cristiano. 2. Vaso o copa. 3. Sinsabores, aflicciones. 4. Verticilo externo del perianto heteroclamídeo, formado por hojitas modificadas o antofilos, comúnmente de color verde, llamados sépalos.

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 cáliz

  • cálices plural

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

How do you pronounce cáliz?

  • /ˈkaliθ/
  • [ˈka.liθ]
  • /ˈkalis/

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

English words that translate to cáliz

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

How common is cáliz in Spanish?

cáliz appears 2.4 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).

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