casilla

[kaˈsiʝa]

/[kaˈsiʝa]/ noun

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The verdict

“casilla” has 9 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #10,993. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#10,993
frequency rank, Spanish
8,288
“C” headwords
9
tracked misspellings
15
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Cada división de las que se compone un casillero.

Corpus desk

Index ES-casilla · casilla · Spanish

casilla · rank #10,993 · 9 variants · 15 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #10,993
  • LEN-LONG 7 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-MID 15 pairs
  • VAR-MID 9 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 8,288
  • PHOTO-FINISH calzado

Nearest frequency peer: calzado (-1 rank slots)

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.

Pares de rango junto al imán ortográfico “casilla”

Misma franja de rareza: útil si un typo cae en un lema vecino

corpus weight

What this shows “casilla” está entre estos pares FrequencyWords; la profundidad de typo se mide aparte en el gráfico de distancia de edición.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

casilla vs casita
71% similar
casilla vs castillo
75% similar
casilla vs Castilla
75% similar

Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).

Key facts for casilla
PropertyValue
Headwordcasilla
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[kaˈsiʝa]
Letters7
Frequency rank#10,993
Misspellings tracked9
Confusable pairs15
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frecuencia del imán ortográfico “casilla”

La frecuencia va del puñado de palabras que usamos sin parar (izquierda) a la cola larga que apenas aparece (derecha).casillacae aquí:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

La escala es logarítmica (cada marca ≈ 10× más rara). En la misma franja de rareza aparecen “calzado” (#10,992), “casta” (#10,994), “caldo” (#10,991). Entre 8,288 lemas con “C”, “casilla” va en #10,993. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 9 spelling variants around casilla (IPA [kaˈsiʝa]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #10,993 among 8,288 “C” headwords. Wiktionary lists 4 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 9 likely wrong-spelling variants for casilla, with forms such as "acsilla", "cacilla", and "caislla". Each variant is a distinct typo pattern an edit-distance generator flags, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution. It also participates in 15 confusable-pair relationships, "casita", "castillo", "Castilla", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct Spanish form is casilla, spelled C-A-S-I-L-L-A.

Definition

  1. 1
    Cada división de las que se compone un casillero.
  2. 2
    Cada uno de los cuadros en que se divide un tablero de juego, en particular, los de ajedrez, damas, etc.
  3. 3
    Cada división de una tabla dibujada sobre papel.
  4. 4
    Referido al correo, apartado postal.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • acsilla
  • cacilla
  • caislla
  • casila
  • casilal
  • caslila
  • cassilla
  • ccasilla
  • csailla

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of casilla - expressed in single-character edits (insert, delete, or swap one letter). Bigger bars stand out at a glance; a one-edit slip is the hardest to catch.

acsilla2cacilla1caislla2casila1casilal2caslila2cassilla1ccasilla1
Edit distance from "casilla"

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "casilla"?
"casilla" is spelled C-A-S-I-L-L-A. The IPA pronunciation is [kaˈsiʝa].
What does "casilla" mean?
As a noun, "casilla" means: Cada división de las que se compone un casillero.
What words are commonly confused with "casilla"?
"casilla" is commonly confused with "casita", "castillo", "Castilla". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "casilla"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "casilla" is [kaˈsiʝa]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "casilla" come from?
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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "casilla", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 7 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

calzado#10,992causada#10,995cagando#10,990confesó#11,007

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (9 here; floor ≥5).

bigote9 variantsarruinar9 variantsarquero9 variantscónsul9 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list