censal

/[sẽnˈsal]/ adj

Letters

6 characters

Frequency Rank

#46,410

in Spanish word usage

Misspellings

10

tracked variants

Confusables

17

similar word pairs

censal is anSpanishadj. It means: Variante de censual. Pronounced [sẽnˈsal]. Often confused with cesa and césar.

Key facts for censal
PropertyValue
Headwordcensal
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechAdj
IPA[sẽnˈsal]
Letters6
Frequency rank#46,410
Misspellings tracked10
Confusable pairs17
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

Position of censal in Spanish word frequency (lower rank = more common)

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Spanish entry for censal is 6 letters long, classified as anadj, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [sẽnˈsal]. Corpus data places it at rank #46,410 in overall Spanish word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Variante de censual.".

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 10 documented wrong-spelling variants for censal, with forms such as "ccensal", "cenasl", and "cennsal". Each variant represents a distinct typo pattern that appears often enough in corpora to be worth flagging, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 17 confusable-pair relationships, "cesa", "césar", "censo", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct Spanish form is censal, spelled C-E-N-S-A-L, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Variante de censual.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: ccensal,cenasl,cennsal,censall,censla,censsal,cesnal,cnesal,ecnsal,sensal

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for censal

Misspelling Variants of "censal"

ccensal7cenasl6cennsal7censall7censla6censsal7cesnal6cnesal6
Misspelling Variants of "censal"

Frequency rank: #46,410 in Spanish

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "censal"?
"censal" is spelled C-E-N-S-A-L. The IPA pronunciation is [sẽnˈsal].
What does "censal" mean?
As an adj, "censal" means: Variante de censual.
What words are commonly confused with "censal"?
"censal" is commonly confused with "cesa", "césar", "censo". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "censal"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "censal" is [sẽnˈsal]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "censal" come from?
"censal" is a Spanish word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Data Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Frequency data from Wordfreq. Misspellings derived from Hunspell dictionaries.