Pascua
Letters
6 characters
Frequency Rank
#8,156
in Spanish word usage
Misspellings
8
tracked variants
Confusables
17
similar word pairs
Pascua is aSpanishnoun. It means: Fiesta anual en la que los cristianos celebra el nacimiento de Jesús. Pronounced [ˈpaskwa]. It ranks #8,156 in Spanish word frequency. Often confused with pesca and pasta.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Pascua |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈpaskwa] |
| Letters | 6 |
| Frequency rank | #8,156 |
| Misspellings tracked | 8 |
| Confusable pairs | 17 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frequency rank visualization
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Spanish entry for Pascua is 6 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈpaskwa]. Corpus data places it at rank #8,156 in overall Spanish word frequency, indicating it appears regularly in written and spoken text.Wiktionary records 2 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 8 documented wrong-spelling variants for Pascua, with forms such as "apscua", "pacsua", and "pascau". Each variant represents a distinct typo pattern that appears often enough in corpora to be worth flagging, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 17 confusable-pair relationships, "pesca", "pasta", "pasea", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.
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 Pascua, spelled P-A-S-C-U-A, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1Fiesta anual en la que los cristianos celebra el nacimiento de Jesús.
- 2Festa oficial.
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Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: apscua,pacsua,pascau,pasccua,passcua,pasuca,ppascua,psacua
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
Relative frequency of common misspelling types for Pascua
Misspelling Variants of "Pascua"
Frequency rank: #8,156 in Spanish
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