campanada
[kãmpaˈnað̞a]
The verdict
“campanada” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #68,374 among 8,288 “C” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #68,374
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 8,288
- “C” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Cada toque del badajo con la campana.
Corpus desk
Index ES-campanada · campanada · Spanish
campanada · rank #68,374 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #68,374
- LEN-LONG 9 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 8,288
- PHOTO-FINISH campanarios
Nearest frequency peer: campanarios (+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 “campanada”
Banda escasa: las barras invierten el rango para que lo raro se lea más corto
- calificadora
calificadora
31,632 corpus weight
- calzar
calzar
31,629 corpus weight
- campanada
campanada
31,627 corpus weight
- campanarios
campanarios
31,626 corpus weight
- Canals
Canals
31,625 corpus weight
- canchero
canchero
31,624 corpus weight
What this shows Vista de cola larga: dónde “campanada” se sitúa frente a rangos españoles igualmente raros.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | campanada |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [kãmpaˈnað̞a] |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #68,374 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cola larga: rango de “campanada” en español
Rare enough to double-check
campanada is uncommon Spanish at frequency #68,374 among 8,288 “C” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [kãmpaˈnað̞a]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 3 senses are on record.
The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for campanada, suggesting the orthography follows predictable Spanish patterns. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.
No documented word history exists for this headword, 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 campanada, spelled C-A-M-P-A-N-A-D-A.
Definition
- 1Cada toque del badajo con la campana.
- 2Sonido producido por dicho toque.
- 3Acción inesperada que causa conmoción o sorpresa. Dar la campanada.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how campanada appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
se oyó súbitamente la primera campanada del convento de monjas, que llamaba a coro a las vírgenes consagradas a Dios.
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); 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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