cascajal
[kaskaˈxal]
The verdict
“cascajal” is uncommon Spanish (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency Spanish
- 8
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Lugar lleno de piedras menudas.
Corpus desk
Index ES-cascajal · cascajal · Spanish
cascajal · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "C" thin
- PHOTO-UNK Peer pending
Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | cascajal |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [kaskaˈxal] |
| Letters | 8 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cola larga: rango de “cascajal” en español
Rare enough to double-check
cascajal is uncommon Spanish outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [kaskaˈxal]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Lugar lleno de piedras menudas.".
The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for cascajal, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable Spanish rules. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct Spanish form is cascajal, spelled C-A-S-C-A-J-A-L.
Definition
- 1Lugar lleno de piedras menudas.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how cascajal appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Se ha de saber que el barrio de Los Cascajos se llama como se llama no por la batalla ni por los muertos, sino por los cascajos, no ve, por el cascajal muy grande que se extiende en toda la tierra que hay desde la quebrada de La Mamita hasta la quebrada de El Brasil
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.