escaldo

[esˈkal̪d̪o]

/[esˈkal̪d̪o]/ noun

The verdict

“escaldo” is uncommon Spanish (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency Spanish
7
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Poeta de la cultura vikinga.

Corpus desk

Index ES-escaldo · escaldo · Spanish

escaldo · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-LONG 7 letters
  • VOW-3 3 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.

Key facts for escaldo
PropertyValue
Headwordescaldo
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[esˈkal̪d̪o]
Letters7
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cola larga: rango de “escaldo” en español

escaldoestá más allá de las 100.000 formas más frecuentes del español, en la cola de léxico especializado o poco usado donde la duda ortográfica aprieta.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

escaldo is uncommon Spanish outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [esˈkal̪d̪o]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Poeta de la cultura vikinga.".

No misspelling variants are generated for escaldo in our index, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct Spanish form is escaldo, spelled E-S-C-A-L-D-O.

Definition

  1. 1
    Poeta de la cultura vikinga.

This word in other languages

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "escaldo"?
"escaldo" is spelled E-S-C-A-L-D-O. The IPA pronunciation is [esˈkal̪d̪o].
What does "escaldo" mean?
As a noun, "escaldo" means: Poeta de la cultura vikinga.
How do you pronounce "escaldo"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "escaldo" is [esˈkal̪d̪o]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "escaldo" come from?
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list