vacile

[baˈsile]

/[baˈsile]/ noun

The verdict

“vacile” is uncommon Spanish (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency Spanish
6
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Acción y resultado de vacilar o tomar el pelo, haciendo confundir o titubear a alguien, por diversión.

Corpus desk

Index ES-vacile · vacile · Spanish

vacile · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-LONG 6 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "V" 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.

Key facts for vacile
PropertyValue
Headwordvacile
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[baˈsile]
Letters6
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cola larga: rango de “vacile” en español

vacileno entra en el top 100.000 del español: zona de términos técnicos, arcaicos o escasos, el terreno típico de la doble comprobación.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

vacile is uncommon Spanish outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [baˈsile]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 5 senses are on record.

vacile doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable Spanish rules. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct Spanish form is vacile, spelled V-A-C-I-L-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Acción y resultado de vacilar o tomar el pelo, haciendo confundir o titubear a alguien, por diversión.
  2. 2
    Acción y efecto de vacilar o pasar un rato festivo.
  3. 3
    Encuentro pasajero de enamoramiento o atracción sexual, sin intención de una relación de pareja duradera.
  4. 4
    Persona con la que se tiene un vacile₃ o amorío pasajero.
  5. 5
    Información o dicho falsos.

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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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "vacile"?
"vacile" is spelled V-A-C-I-L-E. The IPA pronunciation is [baˈsile].
What does "vacile" mean?
As a noun, "vacile" means: Acción y resultado de vacilar o tomar el pelo, haciendo confundir o titubear a alguien, por diversión.
How do you pronounce "vacile"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "vacile" is [baˈsile]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "vacile" come from?
"vacile" is a Spanish word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list