cuadra

/[ˈkwað̞ɾa]/ noun

Letters

6 characters

Frequency Rank

#7,281

in Spanish word usage

Misspellings

8

tracked variants

Confusables

20

similar word pairs

cuadra is aSpanishnoun. It means: Recinto cerrado para el alojamiento de caballos. Pronounced [ˈkwað̞ɾa]. It ranks #7,281 in Spanish word frequency. Often confused with cura and cuida.

Key facts for cuadra
PropertyValue
Headwordcuadra
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈkwað̞ɾa]
Letters6
Frequency rank#7,281
Misspellings tracked8
Confusable pairs20
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

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

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Spanish entry for cuadra is 6 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈkwað̞ɾa]. Corpus data places it at rank #7,281 in overall Spanish word frequency, indicating it appears regularly in written and spoken text.Wiktionary records 10 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 8 documented wrong-spelling variants for cuadra, with forms such as "caudra", "ccuadra", and "cuadar". 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 20 confusable-pair relationships, "cura", "cuida", "cubra", 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 cuadra, spelled C-U-A-D-R-A, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Recinto cerrado para el alojamiento de caballos.
  2. 2
    Por extensión, caballada de un mismo propietario.
  3. 3
    Por extensión, lugar desaseado y desordenado.
  4. 4
    Habitación cualquiera de amplias dimensiones.
  5. 5
    En especial, dormitorio colectivo y amplio.
  6. 6
    Tramo de una calle₁ entre una y otra esquina.
  7. 7
    Manga de un buque tomada a un cuarto de eslora desde la popa o la proa.
  8. 8
    Cuarto de una milla.
  9. 9
    Medida de superficie, equivalente a 6400 m², empleada para los terrenos de cultivo.
  10. 10
    Sala en que se ubica el horno de una panadería.

Synonyms

This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: caudra,ccuadra,cuadar,cuaddra,cuadrra,cuarda,cudara,ucadra

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for cuadra

Misspelling Variants of "cuadra"

caudra6ccuadra7cuadar6cuaddra7cuadrra7cuarda6cudara6ucadra6
Misspelling Variants of "cuadra"

Frequency rank: #7,281 in Spanish

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "cuadra"?
"cuadra" is spelled C-U-A-D-R-A. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈkwað̞ɾa].
What does "cuadra" mean?
As a noun, "cuadra" means: Recinto cerrado para el alojamiento de caballos.
What words are commonly confused with "cuadra"?
"cuadra" is commonly confused with "cura", "cuida", "cubra". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "cuadra"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "cuadra" is [ˈkwað̞ɾa]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "cuadra" come from?
"cuadra" 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.