cazoleta
[kasoˈlet̪a]
The verdict
“cazoleta” is outside the top-ranked Spanish vocabulary, used as a noun - the kind of word writers most often double-check.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency Spanish
- 8
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Guarda de la empuñadura para proteger la mano; pieza de hierro u otro metal, que se pone debajo del puño de la espada y del sable, y sirve para resguardo de la mano.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | cazoleta |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [kasoˈlet̪a] |
| Letters | 8 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “cazoleta” sits in Spanish frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Spanish entry for cazoleta is 8 letters long, classified as a noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [kasoˈlet̪a]. It sits outside the most-frequent rank tiers, which is often why uncommon words generate more spelling variants per reader. Wiktionary records 5 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
Zero misspellings are on record for cazoleta in our index, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.
No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct Spanish form is cazoleta, spelled C-A-Z-O-L-E-T-A.
Definition
- 1Guarda de la empuñadura para proteger la mano; pieza de hierro u otro metal, que se pone debajo del puño de la espada y del sable, y sirve para resguardo de la mano.
- 2Pieza redonda de acero, que se fija en el medio de la parte exterior del broquel para cubrir su empuñadura, y se hace de varias figuras.
- 3Especie de perfume.
- 4Receptáculo pequeño que llevan algunos objetos, como el palo del boliche, el depósito del tabaco en la pipa o el narguile, etc.
- 5Pieza de la llave de las armas de chispa, inmediata al oído del cañón: era cóncava, a modo de media esfera, y se llenaba de pólvora, para que, recibiendo las chispas del pedernal, inflamase la carga e hiciese disparar el tiro.
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.
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Using “cazoleta”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct Spanish spelling is C-A-Z-O-L-E-T-A - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [kasoˈlet̪a] (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.