calizo
[kaˈliso]
The verdict
“calizo” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #96,070 among 8,288 “C” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #96,070
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 8,288
- “C” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Se aplica al terreno o a la piedra que tiene cal.
Corpus desk
Index ES-calizo · calizo · Spanish
calizo · rank #96,070 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #96,070
- LEN-LONG 6 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 8,288
- PHOTO-FINISH californias
Nearest frequency peer: californias (-1 rank slots)
Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.
Rangos de cola larga cerca de “calizo”
Banda escasa: las barras invierten el rango para que lo raro se lea más corto
- calculadores
calculadores
3,935 corpus weight
- calico
calico
3,934 corpus weight
- californias
californias
3,932 corpus weight
- calizo
calizo
3,931 corpus weight
- caminaré
caminaré
3,928 corpus weight
- Campion
Campion
3,927 corpus weight
What this shows Vista de cola larga: dónde “calizo” se sitúa frente a rangos españoles igualmente raros.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | calizo |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | [kaˈliso] |
| Letters | 6 |
| Frequency rank | #96,070 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cola larga: rango de “calizo” en español
Rare enough to double-check
calizo is uncommon Spanish at frequency #96,070 among 8,288 “C” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed [kaˈliso]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Se aplica al terreno o a la piedra que tiene cal.".
We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for calizo, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct Spanish form is calizo, spelled C-A-L-I-Z-O.
Definition
- 1Se aplica al terreno o a la piedra que tiene cal.
Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 Spanish corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.
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