gall

[ˈɡalː]

/[ˈɡalː]/ adj

The verdict

“gall” is an uncommon Spanish word, ranked #52,945 in Spanish word frequency and used as an adjective.

#52,945
frequency rank, Spanish
4
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Francés.

Key facts for gall
PropertyValue
Headwordgall
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[ˈɡalː]
Letters4
Frequency rank#52,945
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “gall” sits in Spanish frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). gall lands here:

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

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Spanish entry for gall is 4 letters long, classified as an adjective, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈɡalː]. Corpus data places it at rank #52,945 in overall Spanish word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Francés.".

No misspelling variants are generated for gall in our index, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable Spanish rules. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct Spanish form is gall, spelled G-A-L-L.

Definition

  1. 1
    Francés.

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 "gall"?
"gall" is spelled G-A-L-L. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈɡalː].
What does "gall" mean?
As an adjective, "gall" means: Francés.
How do you pronounce "gall"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "gall" is [ˈɡalː]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "gall" come from?
"gall" is a Spanish word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Using “gall”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct Spanish spelling is G-A-L-L - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˈɡalː] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Browse more Spanish words and confusable pairs in the same reference. Spanish words
Data Source

Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list FrequencyWords open word-frequency list