canotaje
[kanoˈt̪axe]
The verdict
“canotaje” is an uncommon Spanish word, ranked #71,692 in Spanish word frequency and used as a noun.
- #71,692
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 8
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - piragüismo o competencia de kayak. Por ejemplo el DRAE registra piragüismo, pero no canotaje
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | canotaje |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [kanoˈt̪axe] |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #71,692 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “canotaje” sits in Spanish frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Spanish entry for canotaje is 8 letters long, classified as a noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [kanoˈt̪axe]. Corpus data places it at rank #71,692 in overall Spanish word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "piragüismo o competencia de kayak. Por ejemplo el DRAE registra piragüismo, pero no canotaje".
The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for canotaje, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct Spanish form is canotaje, spelled C-A-N-O-T-A-J-E.
Definition
- 1piragüismo o competencia de kayak. Por ejemplo el DRAE registra piragüismo, pero no canotaje
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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Using “canotaje”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct Spanish spelling is C-A-N-O-T-A-J-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [kanoˈt̪axe] (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.