escálamo
[esˈkalamo]
The verdict
“escálamo” is uncommon Spanish (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency Spanish
- 8
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Cabilla de metal o madera dura con forma de "U", fijada en el borde de una embarcación menor, que se usa para apoyar el remo, el cual se ata al escálamo con un estrobo de cáñamo.
Corpus desk
Index ES-escalamo · escálamo · Spanish
escálamo · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "E" 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 | escálamo |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [esˈkalamo] |
| Letters | 8 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cola larga: rango de “escálamo” en español
Rare enough to double-check
escálamo is uncommon Spanish outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [esˈkalamo]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Cabilla de metal o madera dura con forma de "U", fijada en el borde de una embarcación menor, que se usa para apoyar el remo, el cual se ata al escálamo con un estrobo de cáñamo.".
No generated misspelling entries exist for escálamo in our index, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable Spanish rules. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.
No documented word history exists for this headword, 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 escálamo, spelled E-S-C-Á-L-A-M-O.
Definition
- 1Cabilla de metal o madera dura con forma de "U", fijada en el borde de una embarcación menor, que se usa para apoyar el remo, el cual se ata al escálamo con un estrobo de cáñamo.
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.