calzone
[kalˈsone]
The verdict
“calzone” is uncommon Spanish (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency Spanish
- 7
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Variedad de pizza doblada sobre sí misma, con el relleno en el interior, a modo de empanada gigante.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | calzone |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [kalˈsone] |
| Letters | 7 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “calzone” sits in Spanish frequency
Rare enough to double-check
calzone is uncommon Spanish outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [kalˈsone]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Variedad de pizza doblada sobre sí misma, con el relleno en el interior, a modo de empanada gigante.".
calzone has no tracked misspelling variants, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, 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 calzone, spelled C-A-L-Z-O-N-E.
Definition
- 1Variedad de pizza doblada sobre sí misma, con el relleno en el interior, a modo de empanada gigante.
This word in other languages
Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.
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Using “calzone”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct Spanish spelling is C-A-L-Z-O-N-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [kalˈsone] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
- Browse more Spanish words and confusable pairs in the same reference. Spanish words
Data Source
Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.