vasca

/[ˈbaska]/ adj

Letters

5 characters

Frequency Rank

#15,755

in Spanish word usage

Misspellings

7

tracked variants

Confusables

20

similar word pairs

vasca is anSpanishadj. It means: Forma del femenino singular de vasco. Pronounced [ˈbaska]. Often confused with vaya and vaso.

Key facts for vasca
PropertyValue
Headwordvasca
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechAdj
IPA[ˈbaska]
Letters5
Frequency rank#15,755
Misspellings tracked7
Confusable pairs20
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

Position of vasca in Spanish word frequency (lower rank = more common)

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Spanish entry for vasca is 5 letters long, classified as anadj, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈbaska]. Corpus data places it at rank #15,755 in overall Spanish word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Forma del femenino singular de vasco.".

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 7 documented wrong-spelling variants for vasca, with forms such as "avsca", "basca", and "vasac". 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 20 confusable-pair relationships, "vaya", "vaso", "visa", 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 vasca, spelled V-A-S-C-A, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Forma del femenino singular de vasco.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: avsca,basca,vasac,vascca,vassca,vsaca,vvasca

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for vasca

Misspelling Variants of "vasca"

avsca5basca5vasac5vascca6vassca6vsaca5vvasca6
Misspelling Variants of "vasca"

Frequency rank: #15,755 in Spanish

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "vasca"?
"vasca" is spelled V-A-S-C-A. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈbaska].
What does "vasca" mean?
As an adj, "vasca" means: Forma del femenino singular de vasco.
What words are commonly confused with "vasca"?
"vasca" is commonly confused with "vaya", "vaso", "visa". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "vasca"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "vasca" is [ˈbaska]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "vasca" come from?
"vasca" is a Spanish word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Data Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Frequency data from Wordfreq. Misspellings derived from Hunspell dictionaries.