mocasín
[mokaˈsĩn]
The verdict
“mocasín” is uncommon Spanish (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency Spanish
- 7
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Calzado artesanal hecho de una sola pieza de piel sin curtir, propio de los indios norteamericanos.
Corpus desk
Index ES-mocasin · mocasín · Spanish
mocasín · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "M" thin
- PHOTO-UNK Peer pending
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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | mocasín |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [mokaˈsĩn] |
| Letters | 7 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cola larga: rango de “mocasín” en español
Rare enough to double-check
mocasín is uncommon Spanish outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [mokaˈsĩn]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for mocasín, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.
No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct Spanish form is mocasín, spelled M-O-C-A-S-Í-N.
Definition
- 1Calzado artesanal hecho de una sola pieza de piel sin curtir, propio de los indios norteamericanos.
- 2Calzado moderno sin tacón, cordones o hebillas, hecho a imitación del anterior.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how mocasín appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
el uniforme del colegio tiene un par de mocasines
This word in other languages
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.