kawa
/ˈka.va/
The verdict
“kawa” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #89,012 among 248 “K” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #89,012
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 248
- “K” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Café.
Corpus desk
Index ES-kawa · kawa · Spanish
kawa · rank #89,012 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #89,012
- LEN-MID 4 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 248
- PHOTO-FINISH kazajos
Nearest frequency peer: kazajos (+2 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 “kawa”
Banda escasa: las barras invierten el rango para que lo raro se lea más corto
- jambas
jambas
11,003 corpus weight
- kawa
kawa
10,989 corpus weight
- kazajos
kazajos
10,987 corpus weight
- Lacarra
Lacarra
10,979 corpus weight
- lacónico
lacónico
10,977 corpus weight
- laetitia
laetitia
10,976 corpus weight
What this shows Vista de cola larga: dónde “kawa” se sitúa frente a rangos españoles igualmente raros.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | kawa |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | /ˈka.va/ |
| Letters | 4 |
| Frequency rank | #89,012 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cola larga: rango de “kawa” en español
Rare enough to double-check
kawa is uncommon Spanish at frequency #89,012 among 248 “K” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed /ˈka.va/. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
Zero misspellings are on record for kawa in our index, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable Spanish rules. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
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 kawa, spelled K-A-W-A.
Definition
- 1Café.
- 2Café.
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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