corcel
[koɾˈsel]
The verdict
“corcel” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #52,812 among 77,812 “C” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #52,812
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 77,812
- “C” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Caballo ligero, de gran cuerpo, de que se servían para los torneos y batallas.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | corcel |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [koɾˈsel] |
| Letters | 6 |
| Frequency rank | #52,812 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “corcel” sits in Spanish frequency
Rare enough to double-check
corcel is uncommon Spanish at frequency #52,812 among 77,812 “C” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [koɾˈsel]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Caballo ligero, de gran cuerpo, de que se servían para los torneos y batallas.".
No misspelling variants are generated for corcel in our index, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, 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 easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct Spanish form is corcel, spelled C-O-R-C-E-L.
Definition
- 1Caballo ligero, de gran cuerpo, de que se servían para los torneos y batallas.
Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 Spanish corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.
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Using “corcel”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct Spanish spelling is C-O-R-C-E-L - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [koɾˈsel] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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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.