cingalés
[sĩŋgaˈles]
The verdict
“cingalés” is uncommon Spanish (outside the top frequency list), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency Spanish
- 8
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Originario, relativo a, o propio de Sri Lanka (ex. Ceilán).
Corpus desk
Index ES-cingales · cingalés · Spanish
cingalés · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-3 3 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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | cingalés |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | [sĩŋgaˈles] |
| Letters | 8 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “cingalés” sits in Spanish frequency
Rare enough to double-check
cingalés is uncommon Spanish outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective, transcribed [sĩŋgaˈles]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
cingalés has no tracked misspelling variants, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct Spanish form is cingalés, spelled C-I-N-G-A-L-É-S.
Definition
- 1Originario, relativo a, o propio de Sri Lanka (ex. Ceilán).
- 2Propio de o relativo al grupo étnico mayoritario de esta nación.
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