encasillar
[ẽŋkasiˈʝaɾ]
The verdict
“encasillar” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #80,034 among 101,141 “E” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #80,034
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 101,141
- “E” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Disponer en casillas.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | encasillar |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [ẽŋkasiˈʝaɾ] |
| Letters | 10 |
| Frequency rank | #80,034 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “encasillar” sits in Spanish frequency
Rare enough to double-check
encasillar is uncommon Spanish at frequency #80,034 among 101,141 “E” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed [ẽŋkasiˈʝaɾ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 5 senses are on record.
encasillar has no tracked misspelling variants, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. Our dataset records no confusable match here, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct Spanish form is encasillar, spelled E-N-C-A-S-I-L-L-A-R.
Definition
- 1Disponer en casillas.
- 2Clasificar de acuerdo a algún esquema.
- 3En particular, tildar a alguien como súbdito de algún partido político o fanático de alguna ideología en particular.
- 4Clasificar a una persona con un criterio muy vago o trivial.
- 5Indicar un gobierno a un diputado el distrito en el que lo presentará para las elecciones.
Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 Spanish corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.
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Using “encasillar”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct Spanish spelling is E-N-C-A-S-I-L-L-A-R - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [ẽŋkasiˈʝaɾ] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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Data Source
Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.