crayon
[kʁɛ.jɔ̃]
The verdict
“crayon” is uncommon Spanish (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency Spanish
- 6
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Lápiz.
Corpus desk
Index ES-crayon · crayon · Spanish
crayon · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 6 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 | crayon |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [kʁɛ.jɔ̃] |
| Letters | 6 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cola larga: rango de “crayon” en español
Rare enough to double-check
crayon is uncommon Spanish outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [kʁɛ.jɔ̃]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 5 senses are on record.
The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for crayon, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
No documented word history exists for this headword, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct Spanish form is crayon, spelled C-R-A-Y-O-N.
Definition
- 1Lápiz.
- 2Mina o cualquier otro material utilizado para dibujar.
- 3Forma de dibujar o manera en que se dibuja algo.
- 4Dibujo hecho con lápiz.
- 5Bosquejo.
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.