vencejo de cascada

/[bẽnˈsexo ð̞e kasˈkað̞a]/ phrase

The verdict

“vencejo de cascada” is outside the top-ranked Spanish vocabulary, used as a phrase — the kind of word writers most often double-check.

Unranked
below top-frequency Spanish
18
letters

Dominant Wiktionary sense: (Cypseloides senex) Ave perteneciente a la familia Apodidae. Construye los nidos detrás de los saltos de agua y posee unas patas muy cortas, las cuales se adaptan para adherirse a las rocas mojadas.

Key facts for vencejo de cascada
PropertyValue
Headwordvencejo de cascada
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechPhrase
IPA[bẽnˈsexo ð̞e kasˈkað̞a]
Letters18
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “vencejo de cascada” sits in Spanish frequency

vencejo de cascada falls outside the top-100,000 ranked Spanish words — the long-tail zone of technical, archaic, or low-frequency vocabulary, exactly where readers second-guess spellings most.

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

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Spanish entry for vencejo de cascada is 18 letters long, classified as a phrase, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [bẽnˈsexo ð̞e kasˈkað̞a]. It sits outside the most-frequent rank tiers, which is often why uncommon words generate more spelling variants per reader. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "(Cypseloides senex) Ave perteneciente a la familia Apodidae. Construye los nidos detrás de los saltos de agua y posee unas patas muy cortas, las cuales se adaptan para adherirse a las rocas mojadas.".

No misspelling variants are generated for vencejo de cascada in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable Spanish patterns. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

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 vencejo de cascada, spelled V-E-N-C-E-J-O- -D-E- -C-A-S-C-A-D-A, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

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    (Cypseloides senex) Ave perteneciente a la familia Apodidae. Construye los nidos detrás de los saltos de agua y posee unas patas muy cortas, las cuales se adaptan para adherirse a las rocas mojadas.

Synonyms

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "vencejo de cascada"?
"vencejo de cascada" is spelled V-E-N-C-E-J-O- -D-E- -C-A-S-C-A-D-A. The IPA pronunciation is [bẽnˈsexo ð̞e kasˈkað̞a].
What does "vencejo de cascada" mean?
As a phrase, "vencejo de cascada" means: (Cypseloides senex) Ave perteneciente a la familia Apodidae. Construye los nidos detrás de los saltos de agua y posee unas patas muy cortas, las cuales se adaptan para adherirse a las rocas mojadas.
How do you pronounce "vencejo de cascada"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "vencejo de cascada" is [bẽnˈsexo ð̞e kasˈkað̞a]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
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Using “vencejo de cascada”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct Spanish spelling is V-E-N-C-E-J-O- -D-E- -C-A-S-C-A-D-A — every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [bẽnˈsexo ð̞e kasˈkað̞a] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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Data Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.