secuela
Letters
7 characters
Frequency Rank
#15,958
in Spanish word usage
Misspellings
9
tracked variants
Confusables
5
similar word pairs
secuela is aSpanishnoun. It means: Consecuencia o resultado, generalmente de carácter negativo, que sobreviene de un hecho determinado. Pronounced [seˈkwela]. Often confused with suela and secular.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | secuela |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [seˈkwela] |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #15,958 |
| Misspellings tracked | 9 |
| Confusable pairs | 5 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frequency rank visualization
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Spanish entry for secuela is 7 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [seˈkwela]. Corpus data places it at rank #15,958 in overall Spanish word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.Wiktionary records 7 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 9 documented wrong-spelling variants for secuela, with forms such as "cecuela", "sceuela", and "seccuela". 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 5 confusable-pair relationships, "suela", "secular", "señuelo", 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 secuela, spelled S-E-C-U-E-L-A, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1Consecuencia o resultado, generalmente de carácter negativo, que sobreviene de un hecho determinado.
- 2Lesión o afección que surge como consecuencia de una enfermedad o un accidente.
- 3Continuación de una película, serie, libro y obras narrativas en general (transliteración del inglés Sequel, no está en el Diccionario de la Real Academia Española).
- 4Curso que sigue un pleito, juicio o causa.
- 5Séquito.
- 6Secta.
- 7Película que retoma el tema de una anterior, generalmente con los mismos personajes, director y actores.
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Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: cecuela,sceuela,seccuela,seceula,secueal,secuella,seculea,seucela,ssecuela
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
Relative frequency of common misspelling types for secuela
Misspelling Variants of "secuela"
Frequency rank: #15,958 in Spanish
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Nearby Spanish words
Other entries that begin with the letter S in our Spanish index: