casimir

[kasiˈmiɾ]

/[kasiˈmiɾ]/ noun

The verdict

“casimir” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #72,578 among 77,812 “C” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#72,578
frequency rank, Spanish
77,812
“C” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Variante de cachemira

Corpus desk

Index ES-casimir · casimir · Spanish

casimir · rank #72,578 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #72,578
  • LEN-LONG 7 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 77,812
  • PHOTO-FINISH cascarrabias

Nearest frequency peer: cascarrabias (-2 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.

Frequency neighbourhood for “casimir”

Lower corpus rank = more everyday usage (inverted bar length for readability)

corpus weight

What this shows Bars show where “casimir” sits against the nearest ranked Spanish headwords in the FrequencyWords band, not a reprint of letter-browse containment.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of May 6, 2026
Key facts for casimir
PropertyValue
Headwordcasimir
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[kasiˈmiɾ]
Letters7
Frequency rank#72,578
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “casimir” sits in Spanish frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). casimir lands here:

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

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

casimir is uncommon Spanish at frequency #72,578 among 77,812 “C” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [kasiˈmiɾ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Variante de cachemira".

Zero misspellings are on record for casimir in our index, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct Spanish form is casimir, spelled C-A-S-I-M-I-R.

Definition

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    Variante de cachemira

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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Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "casimir"?
"casimir" is spelled C-A-S-I-M-I-R. The IPA pronunciation is [kasiˈmiɾ].
What does "casimir" mean?
As a noun, "casimir" means: Variante de cachemira
How do you pronounce "casimir"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "casimir" is [kasiˈmiɾ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "casimir" come from?
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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

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

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