capallu de Chile
[kaˈpaʝu ð̞e ˈt͡ʃile]
The verdict
“capallu de Chile” is outside the top-ranked Spanish vocabulary, used as a phrase - the kind of word writers most often double-check.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency Spanish
- 16
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - (Lagenaria siceraria) Planta trepadora de la familia de las cucurbitáceas, cuyo fruto tierno es comestible; se cultiva principalmente para ser utilizado como recipiente una vez seco.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | capallu de Chile |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Phrase |
| IPA | [kaˈpaʝu ð̞e ˈt͡ʃile] |
| Letters | 16 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “capallu de Chile” sits in Spanish frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Spanish entry for capallu de Chile is 16 letters long, classified as a phrase, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [kaˈpaʝu ð̞e ˈt͡ʃile]. It sits outside the most-frequent rank tiers, which is often why uncommon words generate more spelling variants per reader. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "(Lagenaria siceraria) Planta trepadora de la familia de las cucurbitáceas, cuyo fruto tierno es comestible; se cultiva principalmente para ser utilizado como recipiente una vez seco.".
No generated misspelling entries exist for capallu de Chile in our index, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. Our dataset records no confusable match here, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct Spanish form is capallu de Chile, spelled C-A-P-A-L-L-U- -D-E- -C-H-I-L-E.
Definition
- 1(Lagenaria siceraria) Planta trepadora de la familia de las cucurbitáceas, cuyo fruto tierno es comestible; se cultiva principalmente para ser utilizado como recipiente una vez seco.
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 “capallu de Chile”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct Spanish spelling is C-A-P-A-L-L-U- -D-E- -C-H-I-L-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [kaˈpaʝu ð̞e ˈt͡ʃile] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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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.