Carolina del Sur
[kaɾoˈlina ð̞el ˈsuɾ]
The verdict
“Carolina del Sur” is outside the top-ranked Spanish vocabulary, used as a proper noun - 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) — Estado que hace parte de los Estados Unidos de América, ubicado en la costa oriental del país.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Carolina del Sur |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Proper noun |
| IPA | [kaɾoˈlina ð̞el ˈsuɾ] |
| Letters | 16 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “Carolina del Sur” sits in Spanish frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Spanish entry for Carolina del Sur is 16 letters long, classified as a proper noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [kaɾoˈlina ð̞el ˈsuɾ]. 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: "Estado que hace parte de los Estados Unidos de América, ubicado en la costa oriental del país.".
No misspelling variants are generated for Carolina del Sur in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable Spanish patterns. 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 Carolina del Sur, spelled C-A-R-O-L-I-N-A- -D-E-L- -S-U-R, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1Estado que hace parte de los Estados Unidos de América, ubicado en la costa oriental del país.
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- The one correct Spanish spelling is C-A-R-O-L-I-N-A- -D-E-L- -S-U-R - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
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