palacete

/[palaˈset̪e]/ noun

Letters

8 characters

Frequency Rank

#55,105

in Spanish word usage

Misspellings

0

tracked variants

Confusables

0

similar word pairs

palacete is aSpanishnoun. It means: Casa, generalmente de recreo, que se construye con lujos y adornos arquitectónicos comparables a los de un palacio, aunque de menores dimensiones. Pronounced [palaˈset̪e].

Key facts for palacete
PropertyValue
Headwordpalacete
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[palaˈset̪e]
Letters8
Frequency rank#55,105
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

Position of palacete in Spanish word frequency (lower rank = more common)

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Spanish entry for palacete is 8 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [palaˈset̪e]. Corpus data places it at rank #55,105 in overall Spanish word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Casa, generalmente de recreo, que se construye con lujos y adornos arquitectónicos comparables a los de un palacio, aunque de menores dimensiones.".

No misspelling variants are generated for palacete in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable Spanish patterns.It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct Spanish form is palacete, spelled P-A-L-A-C-E-T-E, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Casa, generalmente de recreo, que se construye con lujos y adornos arquitectónicos comparables a los de un palacio, aunque de menores dimensiones.

This word in other languages

Frequency rank: #55,105 in Spanish

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "palacete"?
"palacete" is spelled P-A-L-A-C-E-T-E. The IPA pronunciation is [palaˈset̪e].
What does "palacete" mean?
As a noun, "palacete" means: Casa, generalmente de recreo, que se construye con lujos y adornos arquitectónicos comparables a los de un palacio, aunque de menores dimensiones.
How do you pronounce "palacete"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "palacete" is [palaˈset̪e]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "palacete" come from?
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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.