absorber
Letters
8 characters
Frequency Rank
#14,993
in Spanish word usage
Misspellings
13
tracked variants
Confusables
2
similar word pairs
absorber is aSpanishverb. It means: Referido a un cuerpo o sustancia sólida, atraer y retener entre sus moléculas las de otro en estado líquido o gaseoso; dejarse penetrar. Pronounced [aβ̞soɾˈβ̞eɾ]. Often confused with absorbe and absorben.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | absorber |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [aβ̞soɾˈβ̞eɾ] |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #14,993 |
| Misspellings tracked | 13 |
| Confusable pairs | 2 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frequency rank visualization
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Spanish entry for absorber is 8 letters long, classified as averb, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [aβ̞soɾˈβ̞eɾ]. Corpus data places it at rank #14,993 in overall Spanish word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.Wiktionary records 7 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 13 documented wrong-spelling variants for absorber, with forms such as "abbsorber", "abosrber", and "absobrer". 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 2 confusable-pair relationships, "absorbe", "absorben", 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 absorber, spelled A-B-S-O-R-B-E-R, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1Referido a un cuerpo o sustancia sólida, atraer y retener entre sus moléculas las de otro en estado líquido o gaseoso; dejarse penetrar.
- 2Recibir o aspirar los tejidos orgánicos materias externas que, ya disueltas, ya aeriformes, contribuyen a la nutrición y a la vitalidad o son causa de enfermedades.
- 3Consumir enteramente.
- 4Atraer a sí, cautivar.
- 5Referido a una corporación económica, política, etc., incorporar a otra, incluirla dentro de sí.
- 6Referido a un cuerpo, disminuir la intensidad de las ondas que lo atraviesan, o extinguirlas.
- 7Sorber.
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Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: abbsorber,abosrber,absobrer,absorbber,absorberr,absorbre,absorebr,absorrber,absrober,abssorber,asborber,avsorver,basorber
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
Relative frequency of common misspelling types for absorber
Misspelling Variants of "absorber"
Frequency rank: #14,993 in Spanish
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