fusil de cerrojo
[fuˈsil̪ d̪e seˈroxo]
The verdict
“fusil de cerrojo” is outside the top-ranked Spanish vocabulary, used as a phrase - the kind of word writers most often double-check.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency Spanish
- 16
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Arma ligera que se carga manualmente mediante el accionamiento de una palanca del cerrojo del fusil o carabina.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | fusil de cerrojo |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Phrase |
| IPA | [fuˈsil̪ d̪e seˈroxo] |
| Letters | 16 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “fusil de cerrojo” sits in Spanish frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Spanish entry for fusil de cerrojo is 16 letters long, classified as a phrase, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [fuˈsil̪ d̪e seˈroxo]. It sits outside the most-frequent rank tiers, which is often why uncommon words generate more spelling variants per reader. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Arma ligera que se carga manualmente mediante el accionamiento de una palanca del cerrojo del fusil o carabina.".
No misspelling variants are generated for fusil de cerrojo in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable Spanish patterns. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
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 fusil de cerrojo, spelled F-U-S-I-L- -D-E- -C-E-R-R-O-J-O, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1Arma ligera que se carga manualmente mediante el accionamiento de una palanca del cerrojo del fusil o carabina.
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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- The one correct Spanish spelling is F-U-S-I-L- -D-E- -C-E-R-R-O-J-O - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
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