capaz

/[kaˈpas]/ adj

Letters

5 characters

Frequency Rank

#908

in Spanish word usage

Misspellings

7

tracked variants

Confusables

20

similar word pairs

capaz is anSpanishadj. It means: Dicho de un recinto o recipiente, de gran volumen. Pronounced [kaˈpas]. It ranks #908 in Spanish word frequency. Often confused with casa and cara.

Key facts for capaz
PropertyValue
Headwordcapaz
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechAdj
IPA[kaˈpas]
Letters5
Frequency rank#908
Misspellings tracked7
Confusable pairs20
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

Position of capaz in Spanish word frequency (lower rank = more common)

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Spanish entry for capaz is 5 letters long, classified as anadj, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [kaˈpas]. Corpus data places it at rank #908 in overall Spanish word frequency, putting it firmly in the everyday core of the language.Wiktionary records 6 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 7 documented wrong-spelling variants for capaz, with forms such as "acpaz", "caapz", and "capazz". Each variant represents a distinct typo pattern that appears often enough in corpora to be worth flagging, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 20 confusable-pair relationships, "casa", "cara", "Copa", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

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 capaz, spelled C-A-P-A-Z, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Dicho de un recinto o recipiente, de gran volumen.
  2. 2
    En particular, de volumen suficiente para contener una cantidad específica de algo.
  3. 3
    Dicho de una persona, que puede realizar eficientemente aquello a lo que se aboca.
  4. 4
    En particular, que tiene la disposición o habilidad de realizar una cierta acción.
  5. 5
    Que está legalmente habilitado para ejercer un derecho o cumplir una obligación.
  6. 6
    Probable.

Synonyms

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: acpaz,caapz,capazz,cappaz,capza,ccapaz,cpaaz

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for capaz

Misspelling Variants of "capaz"

acpaz5caapz5capazz6cappaz6capza5ccapaz6cpaaz5
Misspelling Variants of "capaz"

Frequency rank: #908 in Spanish

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "capaz"?
"capaz" is spelled C-A-P-A-Z. The IPA pronunciation is [kaˈpas].
What does "capaz" mean?
As an adj, "capaz" means: Dicho de un recinto o recipiente, de gran volumen.
What words are commonly confused with "capaz"?
"capaz" is commonly confused with "casa", "cara", "Copa". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "capaz"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "capaz" is [kaˈpas]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "capaz" come from?
"capaz" is a Spanish word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Nearby Spanish words

Other entries that begin with the letter C in our Spanish index:

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Data Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Frequency data from Wordfreq. Misspellings derived from Hunspell dictionaries.