castillas
[kasˈt̪iʝas]
The verdict
“castillas” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #93,856 among 77,812 “C” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #93,856
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 77,812
- “C” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Forma del plural de castilla.
Corpus desk
Index ES-castillas · castillas · Spanish
castillas · rank #93,856 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #93,856
- LEN-LONG 9 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 77,812
- PHOTO-FINISH catan
Nearest frequency peer: catan (+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.
Frequency neighbourhood for “castillas”
Lower corpus rank = more everyday usage (inverted bar length for readability)
- caroteno
caroteno
6,149 corpus weight
- cartografiar
cartografiar
6,148 corpus weight
- cascotes
cascotes
6,147 corpus weight
- castillas
castillas
6,145 corpus weight
- catan
catan
6,144 corpus weight
- catarros
catarros
6,143 corpus weight
What this shows Bars show where “castillas” sits against the nearest ranked Spanish headwords in the FrequencyWords band, not a reprint of letter-browse containment.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | castillas |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [kasˈt̪iʝas] |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #93,856 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “castillas” sits in Spanish frequency
Rare enough to double-check
castillas is uncommon Spanish at frequency #93,856 among 77,812 “C” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [kasˈt̪iʝas]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Forma del plural de castilla.".
The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for castillas, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct Spanish form is castillas, spelled C-A-S-T-I-L-L-A-S.
Definition
- 1Forma del plural de castilla.
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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Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 9 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.