cata australiana

[ˈkat̪a awst̪ɾaˈljana]

/[ˈkat̪a awst̪ɾaˈljana]/ phrase

The verdict

“cata australiana” 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 September 3, 2026) - (Melopsittacus undulatus) Mide algo menos que 19cm de la cabeza a la punta de la cola, y pesa alrededor de 35g. La variedad silvestre es la de color verde, con la cabeza amarilla y la espalda ondul...

Corpus desk

Index ES-cata-australiana · cata australiana · Spanish

cata australiana · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 16 letters
  • VOW-8 8 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.

Key facts for cata australiana
PropertyValue
Headwordcata australiana
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechPhrase
IPA[ˈkat̪a awst̪ɾaˈljana]
Letters16
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cola larga: rango de “cata australiana” en español

cata australianaqueda fuera de las 100.000 palabras españolas más frecuentes, en la cola larga de vocabulario técnico, arcaico o raro, justo donde más se duda de la ortografía.

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

Rare enough to double-check

cata australiana is uncommon Spanish outside the top frequency list, classed as aphrase, transcribed [ˈkat̪a awst̪ɾaˈljana]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "(Melopsittacus undulatus) Mide algo menos que 19cm de la cabeza a la punta de la cola, y pesa alrededor de 35g. La variedad silvestre es la de color verde, con la cabeza amarilla y la espalda ondul...".

We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for cata australiana, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct Spanish form is cata australiana, spelled C-A-T-A- -A-U-S-T-R-A-L-I-A-N-A.

Definition

  1. 1
    (Melopsittacus undulatus) Mide algo menos que 19cm de la cabeza a la punta de la cola, y pesa alrededor de 35g. La variedad silvestre es la de color verde, con la cabeza amarilla y la espalda ondulada. Posee el pico curvado hacia abajo, dos dedos hacia delante y dos hacia atrás. Es uno de los pocos loros capaces de producir hermosos cantos para comunicarse.

Synonyms

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 "cata australiana"?
"cata australiana" is spelled C-A-T-A- -A-U-S-T-R-A-L-I-A-N-A. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈkat̪a awst̪ɾaˈljana].
What does "cata australiana" mean?
As a phrase, "cata australiana" means: (Melopsittacus undulatus) Mide algo menos que 19cm de la cabeza a la punta de la cola, y pesa alrededor de 35g. La variedad silvestre es la de color verde, con la cabeza amarilla y la espalda ondul...
How do you pronounce "cata australiana"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "cata australiana" is [ˈkat̪a awst̪ɾaˈljana]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "cata australiana" come from?
"cata australiana" 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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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list