guaje
[ˈgwaxe]
The verdict
“guaje” is an uncommon Spanish word, ranked #79,192 in Spanish word frequency and used as a noun.
- #79,192
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 5
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Niño, muchacho.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | guaje |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈgwaxe] |
| Letters | 5 |
| Frequency rank | #79,192 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “guaje” sits in Spanish frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Spanish entry for guaje is 5 letters long, classified as a noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈgwaxe]. Corpus data places it at rank #79,192 in overall Spanish word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it. Wiktionary records 3 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
Zero misspellings are on record for guaje in our index, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. Our dataset records no confusable match here, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct Spanish form is guaje, spelled G-U-A-J-E.
Definition
- 1Niño, muchacho.
- 2(Lagenaria siceraria) Planta trepadora de la familia de las cucurbitáceas, cuyo fruto tierno es comestible; se cultiva principalmente para ser utilizado como recipiente una vez seco.
- 3(Crescentia cujete) Árbol de la familia de las bignoniáceas, originario de la zona intertropical de América.
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.
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Using “guaje”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct Spanish spelling is G-U-A-J-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [ˈgwaxe] (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.