cuchillazo
[kut͡ʃiˈʝaso]
The verdict
“cuchillazo” is uncommon Spanish (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency Spanish
- 10
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Herida causada por el filo o punta de un cuchillo u otra arma blanca.
Corpus desk
Index ES-cuchillazo · cuchillazo · Spanish
cuchillazo · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 10 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 | cuchillazo |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [kut͡ʃiˈʝaso] |
| Letters | 10 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cola larga: rango de “cuchillazo” en español
Rare enough to double-check
cuchillazo is uncommon Spanish outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [kut͡ʃiˈʝaso]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 3 senses are on record.
We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for cuchillazo, suggesting the orthography follows predictable Spanish patterns. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct Spanish form is cuchillazo, spelled C-U-C-H-I-L-L-A-Z-O.
Definition
- 1Herida causada por el filo o punta de un cuchillo u otra arma blanca.
- 2Marca que deja una herida hecha con un cuchillo u otra arma blanca.
- 3Aumentativo de cuchillo.
Synonyms
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.