caravana
Letters
8 characters
Frequency Rank
#9,597
in Spanish word usage
Misspellings
12
tracked variants
Confusables
3
similar word pairs
caravana is aSpanishnoun. It means: Multitud de gentes que en Asia y África se juntan para hacer algún viaje con seguridad. Pronounced [kaɾaˈβ̞ana]. It ranks #9,597 in Spanish word frequency. Often confused with catalana and caravanas.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | caravana |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [kaɾaˈβ̞ana] |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #9,597 |
| Misspellings tracked | 12 |
| Confusable pairs | 3 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frequency rank visualization
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Spanish entry for caravana is 8 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [kaɾaˈβ̞ana]. Corpus data places it at rank #9,597 in overall Spanish word frequency, indicating it appears regularly in written and spoken text.Wiktionary records 16 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 12 documented wrong-spelling variants for caravana, with forms such as "acravana", "caarvana", and "caraavna". 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 3 confusable-pair relationships, "catalana", "caravanas", "carabina", 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 caravana, spelled C-A-R-A-V-A-N-A, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1Multitud de gentes que en Asia y África se juntan para hacer algún viaje con seguridad.
- 2En la religión de S. Juan el número de caballeros que destina el gran maestre para alguna expedición.
- 3La misma expedición.
- 4Gran número de personas que se reúnen para ir juntas, y principalmente de campo.
- 5Trampa para capturar pájaros.
- 6Exageración de las formalidades, del protocolo.
- 7Conjunto de un collar con sus respectivos pendientes.
- 8Ave de la familia de los carádridos.
- 9Grupo de peregrinos que marchan reunidos largas distancias.
- 10Cada uno de los grupos de peregrinos que van a la Meca desde otros países.
- 11Vehículo construido o acondicionado para servir de vivienda.
- 12Grupo de vehículos que van uno detrás de otro formando un conjunto ya sea para viajar, competir, solidarizar en un entierro, propaganda u otros fines.
- 13Grupo de vehículos de gente trashumante, tales como los gitanos, en que viajan familias o clanes.
- 14Grupo de nómades, o viajeros, que montados en dromedarios cruzan el desierto.
- 15Arete para la oreja.
- 16Fiesta.
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Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: acravana,caarvana,caraavna,carabana,caravaan,caravanna,caravnaa,caravvana,carravana,carvaana,ccaravana,craavana
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
Relative frequency of common misspelling types for caravana
Misspelling Variants of "caravana"
Frequency rank: #9,597 in Spanish
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