Casandra
[kaˈsãn̪d̪ɾa]
The verdict
“Casandra” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #55,444 among 77,812 “C” headwords), classed as a proper noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #55,444
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 77,812
- “C” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Hija de Príamo y Hécuba. Tenía la habilidad de predecir el futuro, pero no era creída.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Casandra |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Proper noun |
| IPA | [kaˈsãn̪d̪ɾa] |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #55,444 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “Casandra” sits in Spanish frequency
Rare enough to double-check
Casandra is uncommon Spanish at frequency #55,444 among 77,812 “C” headwords, classed as aproper noun, transcribed [kaˈsãn̪d̪ɾa]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
Zero misspellings are on record for Casandra in our index, a sign its spelling follows regular Spanish conventions. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct Spanish form is Casandra, spelled C-A-S-A-N-D-R-A.
Definition
- 1Hija de Príamo y Hécuba. Tenía la habilidad de predecir el futuro, pero no era creída.
- 2Nombre de pila de mujer.
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 “Casandra”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct Spanish spelling is C-A-S-A-N-D-R-A - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [kaˈsãn̪d̪ɾa] (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
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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.