escora

[esˈkoɾa]

/[esˈkoɾa]/ noun

The verdict

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

Unranked
below top-frequency Spanish
6
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Puntal que se fija contra el costado, cintas y fondos de un buque en grada o en dique , para mantenerlo derecho durante su construcción o carena.

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Index ES-escora · escora · Spanish

escora · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-LONG 6 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 escora
PropertyValue
Headwordescora
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[esˈkoɾa]
Letters6
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cola larga: rango de “escora” en español

escoraestá 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

escora is uncommon Spanish outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [esˈkoɾa]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 3 senses are on record.

No misspelling variants are generated for escora in our index, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct Spanish form is escora, spelled E-S-C-O-R-A.

Definition

  1. 1
    Puntal que se fija contra el costado, cintas y fondos de un buque en grada o en dique , para mantenerlo derecho durante su construcción o carena.
  2. 2
    Línea que pasa por el punto de mayor anchura de todas las cuadernas.
  3. 3
    Escoras En plural. Curvas que sujetan el tajamar a la roda.

Synonyms

línea del fuerte

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 "escora"?
"escora" is spelled E-S-C-O-R-A. The IPA pronunciation is [esˈkoɾa].
What does "escora" mean?
As a noun, "escora" means: Puntal que se fija contra el costado, cintas y fondos de un buque en grada o en dique , para mantenerlo derecho durante su construcción o carena.
How do you pronounce "escora"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "escora" is [esˈkoɾa]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "escora" come from?
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list