exequias

[ekˈsekjas]

/[ekˈsekjas]/ noun

The verdict

“exequias” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #57,761 among 5,243 “E” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#57,761
frequency rank, Spanish
5,243
“E” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Ceremonias y actos funerales que se hacen a un difunto.

Corpus desk

Index ES-exequias · exequias · Spanish

exequias · rank #57,761 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #57,761
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-5 5 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 5,243
  • PHOTO-FINISH excusar

Nearest frequency peer: excusar (-1 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 “exequias”

Banda escasa: las barras invierten el rango para que lo raro se lea más corto

corpus weight

What this shows Vista de cola larga: dónde “exequias” se sitúa frente a rangos españoles igualmente raros.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for exequias
PropertyValue
Headwordexequias
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ekˈsekjas]
Letters8
Frequency rank#57,761
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cola larga: rango de “exequias” en español

Esta escala corre desde el núcleo del español cotidiano (izquierda) hasta el rastro de formas rara vez usadas (derecha).exequiascae en esta cola de rareza:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

El eje es logarítmico: cada tick marca unas diez veces menos frecuencia. Vecinos raros de la misma franja: “excusar” (#57,760), “exhibirse” (#57,762), “excentricidad” (#57,759). Entre 5,243 lemas con “E”, “exequias” va en #57,761. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

exequias is uncommon Spanish at frequency #57,761 among 5,243 “E” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ekˈsekjas]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Ceremonias y actos funerales que se hacen a un difunto.".

No generated misspelling entries exist for exequias in our index, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct Spanish form is exequias, spelled E-X-E-Q-U-I-A-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    Ceremonias y actos funerales que se hacen a un difunto.

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

These source excerpts show how exequias appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. «El ñandú desplumado del recuerdo alarga su postrera pluma, y con ella la mano negativa de Pedro graba en un domingo de ramos resonancias de exequias y de piedras».

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "exequias"?
"exequias" is spelled E-X-E-Q-U-I-A-S. The IPA pronunciation is [ekˈsekjas].
What does "exequias" mean?
As a noun, "exequias" means: Ceremonias y actos funerales que se hacen a un difunto.
How do you pronounce "exequias"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "exequias" is [ekˈsekjas]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "exequias", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 8 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list