abrasar

[aβ̞ɾaˈsaɾ]

/[aβ̞ɾaˈsaɾ]/ verb

The verdict

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

Unranked
below top-frequency Spanish
7
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Estar caliente hasta el punto de arder.

Corpus desk

Index ES-abrasar · abrasar · Spanish

abrasar · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-LONG 7 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "A" 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 abrasar
PropertyValue
Headwordabrasar
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechVerb
IPA[aβ̞ɾaˈsaɾ]
Letters7
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cola larga: rango de “abrasar” en español

abrasarestá más allá de las 100.000 formas más frecuentes del español, en la cola de léxico especializado o poco usado donde la duda ortográfica aprieta.

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

Rare enough to double-check

abrasar is uncommon Spanish outside the top frequency list, classed as averb, transcribed [aβ̞ɾaˈsaɾ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Estar caliente hasta el punto de arder.".

We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for abrasar, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct Spanish form is abrasar, spelled A-B-R-A-S-A-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    Estar caliente hasta el punto de arder.

This word in other languages

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 "abrasar"?
"abrasar" is spelled A-B-R-A-S-A-R. The IPA pronunciation is [aβ̞ɾaˈsaɾ].
What does "abrasar" mean?
As a verb, "abrasar" means: Estar caliente hasta el punto de arder.
How do you pronounce "abrasar"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "abrasar" is [aβ̞ɾaˈsaɾ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "abrasar" come from?
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list