esquinazo
[eskiˈnaso]
The verdict
“esquinazo” is uncommon Spanish (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency Spanish
- 9
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Esquina de una construcción o vivienda.
Corpus desk
Index ES-esquinazo · esquinazo · Spanish
esquinazo · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 9 letters
- VOW-5 5 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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | esquinazo |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [eskiˈnaso] |
| Letters | 9 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cola larga: rango de “esquinazo” en español
Rare enough to double-check
esquinazo is uncommon Spanish outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [eskiˈnaso]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 4 senses are on record.
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for esquinazo, 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 usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct Spanish form is esquinazo, spelled E-S-Q-U-I-N-A-Z-O.
Definition
- 1Esquina de una construcción o vivienda.
- 2Esquina o borde de un objeto.
- 3Homenaje musical a personas, a santos, a personajes divinos, pero sobre todo a la Virgen María. También puede ser un homenaje o requerimiento amoroso a la persona querida.
- 4Angina.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how esquinazo appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
El alcázar de Córdoba del siglo X … ha llegado a nuestros días prácticamente arrasado (Fig. I, I-I), solo con un muro torreado en el esquinazo de la calle Torrijos.
Los esquinazos son de acero, siendo las partes más fuertes del contenedor.
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.