parka
[ˈpaɾka]
The verdict
“parka” is an uncommon Spanish word, ranked #71,306 in Spanish word frequency and used as a noun.
- #71,306
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 5
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Chaqueta, usualmente con capucha, que es de un material y grosor apropiados para protegerse de la lluvia o el frío.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | parka |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈpaɾka] |
| Letters | 5 |
| Frequency rank | #71,306 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “parka” sits in Spanish frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Spanish entry for parka is 5 letters long, classified as a noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈpaɾka]. Corpus data places it at rank #71,306 in overall Spanish word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Chaqueta, usualmente con capucha, que es de un material y grosor apropiados para protegerse de la lluvia o el frío.".
parka doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct Spanish form is parka, spelled P-A-R-K-A.
Definition
- 1Chaqueta, usualmente con capucha, que es de un material y grosor apropiados para protegerse de la lluvia o el frío.
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 “parka”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct Spanish spelling is P-A-R-K-A - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [ˈpaɾka] (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.