cancel
Letters
6 characters
Frequency Rank
#65,187
in Spanish word usage
Misspellings
0
tracked variants
Confusables
0
similar word pairs
cancel is aSpanishnoun. It means: Armazón de madera con que se impide la entrada del viento y el ruido en las iglesias y salas. Pronounced [kãnˈsel].
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | cancel |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [kãnˈsel] |
| Letters | 6 |
| Frequency rank | #65,187 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
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Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Spanish entry for cancel is 6 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [kãnˈsel]. Corpus data places it at rank #65,187 in overall Spanish word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.Wiktionary records 5 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
No frequent misspelling variants are recorded for cancel in our index, suggesting the orthography either follows predictable Spanish patterns or the word is uncommon enough that typo corpora lack signal.It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our 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 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 cancel, spelled C-A-N-C-E-L, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1Armazón de madera con que se impide la entrada del viento y el ruido en las iglesias y salas.
- 2En palacio, vidriera detrás de la cual se pone el rey en la capilla, y aunque le ven los que están en ella, se reputa como si no estuviese, porque no se le hacen las cortesías.
- 3Panderete, tabique de ladrillo.
- 4Reja baja en las tapias de un jardín.
- 5Término o límite hasta donde se puede extender alguna cosa.
This word in other languages
Frequency rank: #65,187 in Spanish
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