abrigar
Letters
7 characters
Frequency Rank
#65,085
in Spanish word usage
Misspellings
0
tracked variants
Confusables
0
similar word pairs
abrigar is aSpanishverb. It means: Dar calor, resguardar del frío. Pronounced [aβ̞ɾiˈɣ̞aɾ].
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | abrigar |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [aβ̞ɾiˈɣ̞aɾ] |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #65,085 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
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Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Spanish entry for abrigar is 7 letters long, classified as averb, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [aβ̞ɾiˈɣ̞aɾ]. Corpus data places it at rank #65,085 in overall Spanish word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.Wiktionary records 12 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
No misspelling variants are generated for abrigar 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 abrigar, spelled A-B-R-I-G-A-R, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1Dar calor, resguardar del frío.
- 2Auxiliar, patrocinar, amparar, proteger, alimentar, socorrer a otro.
- 3Cubrir, ocultar.
- 4Sostener o profesar estas o aquellas ideas; tener estos o aquellos sentimientos.
- 5Meter en el aprisco.
- 6Calentar o templar una habitación.
- 7Poner al abrigo de la intemperie las construcciones y materiales delicados.
- 8Hacer todo lo que conduce a defender la nave del temporal o la intemperie como abrigar los costados, palos, etc con alquitrán, resina o pinturas.
- 9Amparar, proteger, escoltar para que el enemigo no haga presa.
- 10Ponerse al abrigo de un cabo, costa o isla.
- 11Calafatear.
- 12Preservar un sitio del fuego enemigo.
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Frequency rank: #65,085 in Spanish
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