esquila
[esˈkila]
The verdict
“esquila” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #83,915 among 5,243 “E” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #83,915
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 5,243
- “E” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Cencerro burdo, pequeño, y generalmente con forma de campana, que se ata al cuello de las reses para facilitar su presencia y localización.
Corpus desk
Index ES-esquila · esquila · Spanish
esquila · rank #83,915 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #83,915
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 5,243
- PHOTO-FINISH esteticista
Nearest frequency peer: esteticista (+2 rank slots)
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.
Rangos de cola larga cerca de “esquila”
Banda escasa: las barras invierten el rango para que lo raro se lea más corto
- esparcirse
esparcirse
16,090 corpus weight
- espectrómet…
espectrómetro
16,089 corpus weight
- esquila
esquila
16,086 corpus weight
- esteticista
esteticista
16,084 corpus weight
- estoicamente
estoicamente
16,083 corpus weight
- estudiemos
estudiemos
16,082 corpus weight
What this shows Vista de cola larga: dónde “esquila” se sitúa frente a rangos españoles igualmente raros.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | esquila |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [esˈkila] |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #83,915 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cola larga: rango de “esquila” en español
Rare enough to double-check
esquila is uncommon Spanish at frequency #83,915 among 5,243 “E” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [esˈkila]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
No generated misspelling entries exist for esquila in our index, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct Spanish form is esquila, spelled E-S-Q-U-I-L-A.
Definition
- 1Cencerro burdo, pequeño, y generalmente con forma de campana, que se ata al cuello de las reses para facilitar su presencia y localización.
- 2Campana pequeña para convocar a los eventos de la comunidad —como reuniones o procesiones— en los conventos y otras casas.
Synonyms
Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 Spanish corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.
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