cuartilla
[kwaɾˈt̪iʝa]
The verdict
“cuartilla” is uncommon Spanish (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency Spanish
- 9
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Medida de capacidad para áridos, cuarta parte de una fanega, equivalente a 1,387 centilitros.
Corpus desk
Index ES-cuartilla · cuartilla · Spanish
cuartilla · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 9 letters
- VOW-4 4 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 | cuartilla |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [kwaɾˈt̪iʝa] |
| Letters | 9 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cola larga: rango de “cuartilla” en español
Rare enough to double-check
cuartilla is uncommon Spanish outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [kwaɾˈt̪iʝa]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 7 senses are on record.
Zero misspellings are on record for cuartilla in our index, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable Spanish rules. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct Spanish form is cuartilla, spelled C-U-A-R-T-I-L-L-A.
Definition
- 1Medida de capacidad para áridos, cuarta parte de una fanega, equivalente a 1,387 centilitros.
- 2Medida de capacidad para líquidos, cuarta parte de la cántara.
- 3Cuarta parte de una arroba.
- 4Cuarta parte de un pliego de papel.
- 5En las caballerías, parte que media entre los menudillos y la corona del casco.
- 6Antigua moneda mejicana de plata, que valía la cuarta parte de un real fuerte, o sea tres centavos de peso y un octavo.
- 7Cuarteta.
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.