espingarda
[espĩŋˈgaɾð̞a]
The verdict
“espingarda” is uncommon Spanish (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency Spanish
- 10
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Cañón o arma de artillería que es menor que la pieza de batir pero algo mayor que el falconete.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | espingarda |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [espĩŋˈgaɾð̞a] |
| Letters | 10 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “espingarda” sits in Spanish frequency
Rare enough to double-check
espingarda is uncommon Spanish outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [espĩŋˈgaɾð̞a]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
No generated misspelling entries exist for espingarda in our index, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct Spanish form is espingarda, spelled E-S-P-I-N-G-A-R-D-A.
Definition
- 1Cañón o arma de artillería que es menor que la pieza de batir pero algo mayor que el falconete.
- 2Escopeta o fusil harto largo y de chispa.
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.
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Using “espingarda”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct Spanish spelling is E-S-P-I-N-G-A-R-D-A - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [espĩŋˈgaɾð̞a] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
- Browse more Spanish words and confusable pairs in the same reference. Spanish words
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.