rupicapra
[rupiˈkapɾa]
The verdict
“rupicapra” is uncommon Spanish (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency Spanish
- 9
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Mamífero rumiante, ovino. Es un antílope parecido a la cabra, que vive en manadas en los Alpes, hasta el límite de las nieves. Muy codiciado por su piel flexible, de color amarillo pálido, con la q...
Corpus desk
Index ES-rupicapra · rupicapra · Spanish
rupicapra · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 9 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "R" 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 | rupicapra |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [rupiˈkapɾa] |
| Letters | 9 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cola larga: rango de “rupicapra” en español
Rare enough to double-check
rupicapra is uncommon Spanish outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [rupiˈkapɾa]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Mamífero rumiante, ovino. Es un antílope parecido a la cabra, que vive en manadas en los Alpes, hasta el límite de las nieves. Muy codiciado por su piel flexible, de color amarillo pálido, con la q...".
rupicapra doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct Spanish form is rupicapra, spelled R-U-P-I-C-A-P-R-A.
Definition
- 1Mamífero rumiante, ovino. Es un antílope parecido a la cabra, que vive en manadas en los Alpes, hasta el límite de las nieves. Muy codiciado por su piel flexible, de color amarillo pálido, con la que se confeccionan guantes, zapatos, chaquetas y pantalones.
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.