cuarteadura
[kwaɾt̪eaˈð̞uɾa]
The verdict
“cuarteadura” is uncommon Spanish (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency Spanish
- 11
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Acción y efecto de cuartear.
Corpus desk
Index ES-cuarteadura · cuarteadura · Spanish
cuarteadura · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 11 letters
- VOW-6 6 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 | cuarteadura |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [kwaɾt̪eaˈð̞uɾa] |
| Letters | 11 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cola larga: rango de “cuarteadura” en español
Rare enough to double-check
cuarteadura is uncommon Spanish outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [kwaɾt̪eaˈð̞uɾa]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 3 senses are on record.
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for cuarteadura, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct Spanish form is cuarteadura, spelled C-U-A-R-T-E-A-D-U-R-A.
Definition
- 1Acción y efecto de cuartear.
- 2Rotura larga y estrecha que se produce en una superficie o estructura.
- 3En especial, retícula de grietas superficiales que se producen en un material flexible, como los labios, al perder la elasticidad o la humedad.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how cuarteadura appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Entre los daños se cuentan la ruptura de cuatro cristales de las ventanas del tercer piso del hospital de IMSS en La Margarita, así como la cuarteadura de la puerta de cristal del área de Urgencias de dicho nosocomio.
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.