escalope

[eskaˈlope]

/[eskaˈlope]/ noun

The verdict

“escalope” 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) - Loncha de carne sin hueso que se estira con la ayuda de un mazo, un rodillo o incluso golpeando con el mango de un cuchillo.

Corpus desk

Index ES-escalope · escalope · Spanish

escalope · 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.

Key facts for escalope
PropertyValue
Headwordescalope
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[eskaˈlope]
Letters8
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cola larga: rango de “escalope” en español

escalopeestá 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

escalope is uncommon Spanish outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [eskaˈlope]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Loncha de carne sin hueso que se estira con la ayuda de un mazo, un rodillo o incluso golpeando con el mango de un cuchillo.".

We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for escalope, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable Spanish rules. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct Spanish form is escalope, spelled E-S-C-A-L-O-P-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Loncha de carne sin hueso que se estira con la ayuda de un mazo, un rodillo o incluso golpeando con el mango de un cuchillo.

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 "escalope"?
"escalope" is spelled E-S-C-A-L-O-P-E. The IPA pronunciation is [eskaˈlope].
What does "escalope" mean?
As a noun, "escalope" means: Loncha de carne sin hueso que se estira con la ayuda de un mazo, un rodillo o incluso golpeando con el mango de un cuchillo.
How do you pronounce "escalope"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "escalope" is [eskaˈlope]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "escalope" come from?
"escalope" is a Spanish word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list