falda
Letters
5 characters
Frequency Rank
#8,660
in Spanish word usage
Misspellings
7
tracked variants
Confusables
20
similar word pairs
falda is aSpanishnoun. It means: Prenda de uso mayoritariamente femenino, que cubre de la cintura hacia abajo envolviendo el cuerpo sin costura entre las piernas. Forma parte del hábito masculino en algunos grupos, como la vestime... Pronounced [ˈfal̪d̪a]. It ranks #8,660 in Spanish word frequency. Often confused with fama and fila.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | falda |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈfal̪d̪a] |
| Letters | 5 |
| Frequency rank | #8,660 |
| Misspellings tracked | 7 |
| Confusable pairs | 20 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frequency rank visualization
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Spanish entry for falda is 5 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈfal̪d̪a]. Corpus data places it at rank #8,660 in overall Spanish word frequency, indicating it appears regularly in written and spoken text.Wiktionary records 7 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 7 documented wrong-spelling variants for falda, with forms such as "aflda", "fadla", and "falad". Each variant represents a distinct typo pattern that appears often enough in corpora to be worth flagging, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 20 confusable-pair relationships, "fama", "fila", "fall", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct Spanish form is falda, spelled F-A-L-D-A, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1Prenda de uso mayoritariamente femenino, que cubre de la cintura hacia abajo envolviendo el cuerpo sin costura entre las piernas. Forma parte del hábito masculino en algunos grupos, como la vestimenta talar de los sacerdotes católicos, o culturas, como el kilt de los escoceses.
- 2Por extensión, cobertura semejante que viste muebles.
- 3Extremos de una prenda que no quedan ceñidos al cuerpo.
- 4Por contigüidad, parte del cuerpo entre la cintura y la rodilla.
- 5Parte inferior de las laderas de un monte.
- 6Corte de carne que recubre externamente el costillar del pecho del vacuno, y que sin estar unido a éste se corta por lo general junto a las costillas como carne para pucheros y otros guisados.
- 7Corte de carne tomado del vientre del vacuno, desde la parte posterior de la última costilla hasta la articulación del anca. Es una carne magra y tierna,
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Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: aflda,fadla,falad,faldda,fallda,ffalda,flada
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
Relative frequency of common misspelling types for falda
Misspelling Variants of "falda"
Frequency rank: #8,660 in Spanish
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