calizas

/[kaˈlisas]/ adj

Letters

7 characters

Frequency Rank

#39,101

in Spanish word usage

Misspellings

10

tracked variants

Confusables

19

similar word pairs

calizas is anSpanishadj. It means: Forma del femenino plural de calizo. Pronounced [kaˈlisas]. Often confused with calza and climas.

Key facts for calizas
PropertyValue
Headwordcalizas
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechAdj
IPA[kaˈlisas]
Letters7
Frequency rank#39,101
Misspellings tracked10
Confusable pairs19
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

Position of calizas in Spanish word frequency (lower rank = more common)

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Spanish entry for calizas is 7 letters long, classified as anadj, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [kaˈlisas]. Corpus data places it at rank #39,101 in overall Spanish word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Forma del femenino plural de calizo.".

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 10 documented wrong-spelling variants for calizas, with forms such as "aclizas", "cailzas", and "caliazs". Each variant represents a distinct typo pattern that appears often enough in corpora to be worth flagging, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 19 confusable-pair relationships, "calza", "climas", "Callas", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct Spanish form is calizas, spelled C-A-L-I-Z-A-S, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Forma del femenino plural de calizo.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: aclizas,cailzas,caliazs,calizass,calizsa,calizzas,callizas,calzias,ccalizas,claizas

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for calizas

Misspelling Variants of "calizas"

aclizas7cailzas7caliazs7calizass8calizsa7calizzas8callizas8calzias7
Misspelling Variants of "calizas"

Frequency rank: #39,101 in Spanish

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "calizas"?
"calizas" is spelled C-A-L-I-Z-A-S. The IPA pronunciation is [kaˈlisas].
What does "calizas" mean?
As an adj, "calizas" means: Forma del femenino plural de calizo.
What words are commonly confused with "calizas"?
"calizas" is commonly confused with "calza", "climas", "Callas". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "calizas"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "calizas" is [kaˈlisas]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "calizas" come from?
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Data Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Frequency data from Wordfreq. Misspellings derived from Hunspell dictionaries.