callampa
[kaˈʝãmpa]
The verdict
“callampa” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #77,997 among 8,288 “C” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #77,997
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 8,288
- “C” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Hongo comestible.
Corpus desk
Index ES-callampa · callampa · Spanish
callampa · rank #77,997 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #77,997
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 8,288
- PHOTO-FINISH calculé
Nearest frequency peer: calculé (-2 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 “callampa”
Banda escasa: las barras invierten el rango para que lo raro se lea más corto
- caballar
caballar
22,008 corpus weight
- calculé
calculé
22,006 corpus weight
- callampa
callampa
22,004 corpus weight
- calzan
calzan
22,001 corpus weight
- cambiazo
cambiazo
22,000 corpus weight
- camboyanos
camboyanos
21,999 corpus weight
What this shows Vista de cola larga: dónde “callampa” se sitúa frente a rangos españoles igualmente raros.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | callampa |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [kaˈʝãmpa] |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #77,997 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cola larga: rango de “callampa” en español
Rare enough to double-check
callampa is uncommon Spanish at frequency #77,997 among 8,288 “C” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [kaˈʝãmpa]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 5 senses are on record.
We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for callampa, a sign its spelling follows regular Spanish conventions. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct Spanish form is callampa, spelled C-A-L-L-A-M-P-A.
Definition
- 1Hongo comestible.
- 2Vivienda precaria edificada con materiales de desecho.
- 3Pene.
- 4Sombrero de copa hemisférica y rígida de fieltro.
- 5Pieza en forma de callampa₁ de los pinballs.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how callampa appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
El azufre, el nitro y la caparrosa, contra las callampas u hongos venenosos.
Seguramente se trata de la casa más costosa del continente. Pienso que ningún Mandatario podría sensatamente hacer ostentación de tanta riqueza mientras hay chilenos viviendo hacinados en carpas y callampas.
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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