kalle

/ˈka.lːe/

//ˈka.lːe// adj

The verdict

“kalle” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #94,284 among 248 “K” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#94,284
frequency rank, Spanish
248
“K” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Casa.

Corpus desk

Index ES-kalle · kalle · Spanish

kalle · rank #94,284 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #94,284
  • LEN-MID 5 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 248
  • PHOTO-FINISH kalimba

Nearest frequency peer: kalimba (-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 “kalle”

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 “kalle” se sitúa frente a rangos españoles igualmente raros.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for kalle
PropertyValue
Headwordkalle
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechAdjective
IPA/ˈka.lːe/
Letters5
Frequency rank#94,284
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cola larga: rango de “kalle” en español

De izquierda a derecha: las pocas palabras que cargan el habla diaria, luego la cola larga casi invisible.kallecae en esta cola de rareza:

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

Los ticks avanzan en logaritmo; cada uno es del orden de diez veces más raro. Vecinos raros de la misma franja: “kalimba” (#94,283), “juramentados” (#94,281), “kina” (#94,289). Entre 248 lemas con “K”, “kalle” va en #94,284. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

kalle is uncommon Spanish at frequency #94,284 among 248 “K” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed /ˈka.lːe/. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Casa.".

kalle has no tracked misspelling variants, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct Spanish form is kalle, spelled K-A-L-L-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Casa.

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 "kalle"?
"kalle" is spelled K-A-L-L-E. The IPA pronunciation is /ˈka.lːe/.
What does "kalle" mean?
As an adjective, "kalle" means: Casa.
How do you pronounce "kalle"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "kalle" is /ˈka.lːe/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "kalle" come from?
"kalle" 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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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 5 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list