Cefas

[ˈsefas]

/[ˈsefas]/ name

The verdict

“Cefas” is uncommon Spanish (outside the top frequency list), classed as a proper noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency Spanish
5
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Nombre dado al apóstol Pedro por Jesús en el libro Juan de la Biblia.

Corpus desk

Index ES-cefas · Cefas · Spanish

Cefas · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MID 5 letters
  • VOW-2 2 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 Cefas
PropertyValue
HeadwordCefas
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechProper noun
IPA[ˈsefas]
Letters5
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cola larga: rango de “Cefas” en español

Cefasqueda 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

Cefas is uncommon Spanish outside the top frequency list, classed as aproper noun, transcribed [ˈsefas]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Nombre dado al apóstol Pedro por Jesús en el libro Juan de la Biblia.".

The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for Cefas, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable Spanish rules. Our dataset records no confusable match here, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct Spanish form is Cefas, spelled C-E-F-A-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    Nombre dado al apóstol Pedro por Jesús en el libro Juan de la Biblia.

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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 "Cefas"?
"Cefas" is spelled C-E-F-A-S. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈsefas].
What does "Cefas" mean?
As a proper noun, "Cefas" means: Nombre dado al apóstol Pedro por Jesús en el libro Juan de la Biblia.
How do you pronounce "Cefas"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Cefas" is [ˈsefas]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Cefas" come from?
"Cefas" 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