cascarón de nuez

[kaskaˈɾõn̪ d̪e ˈnwes]

/[kaskaˈɾõn̪ d̪e ˈnwes]/ phrase

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The verdict

“cascarón de nuez” is uncommon Spanish (outside the top frequency list), classed as a phrase. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency Spanish
16
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Embarcación muy pequeña.

Key facts for cascarón de nuez
PropertyValue
Headwordcascarón de nuez
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechPhrase
IPA[kaskaˈɾõn̪ d̪e ˈnwes]
Letters16
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “cascarón de nuez” sits in Spanish frequency

cascarón de nuez falls outside the top-100,000 ranked Spanish words, the long-tail zone of technical, archaic, or low-frequency vocabulary, exactly where readers second-guess spellings most.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

cascarón de nuez is uncommon Spanish outside the top frequency list, classed as aphrase, transcribed [kaskaˈɾõn̪ d̪e ˈnwes]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Embarcación muy pequeña.".

cascarón de nuez has no tracked misspelling variants, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct Spanish form is cascarón de nuez, spelled C-A-S-C-A-R-Ó-N- -D-E- -N-U-E-Z.

Definition

  1. 1
    Embarcación muy pequeña.

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "cascarón de nuez"?
"cascarón de nuez" is spelled C-A-S-C-A-R-Ó-N- -D-E- -N-U-E-Z. The IPA pronunciation is [kaskaˈɾõn̪ d̪e ˈnwes].
What does "cascarón de nuez" mean?
As a phrase, "cascarón de nuez" means: Embarcación muy pequeña.
How do you pronounce "cascarón de nuez"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "cascarón de nuez" is [kaskaˈɾõn̪ d̪e ˈnwes]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "cascarón de nuez" come from?
"cascarón de nuez" is a Spanish word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Using “cascarón de nuez”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct Spanish spelling is C-A-S-C-A-R-Ó-N- -D-E- -N-U-E-Z - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [kaskaˈɾõn̪ d̪e ˈnwes] (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
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.

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list