albarda

[alˈβ̞aɾð̞a]

/[alˈβ̞aɾð̞a]/ noun

The verdict

“albarda” is uncommon Spanish (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. 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) - Almohadilla puesta en una bestia de carga, sobre la cual se pueden colocar grandes cargas sin que lastimen al animal.

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Index ES-albarda · albarda · Spanish

albarda · 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 albarda
PropertyValue
Headwordalbarda
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[alˈβ̞aɾð̞a]
Letters7
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cola larga: rango de “albarda” en español

albardaqueda fuera de las 100.000 palabras españolas más frecuentes, en la cola larga de vocabulario técnico, arcaico o raro, justo donde más se duda de la ortografía.

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

Rare enough to double-check

albarda is uncommon Spanish outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [alˈβ̞aɾð̞a]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.

No generated misspelling entries exist for albarda in our index, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable Spanish rules. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct Spanish form is albarda, spelled A-L-B-A-R-D-A.

Definition

  1. 1
    Almohadilla puesta en una bestia de carga, sobre la cual se pueden colocar grandes cargas sin que lastimen al animal.
  2. 2
    Lonja gruesa de tocino que se pone por encima a las aves para asarlas.

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 "albarda"?
"albarda" is spelled A-L-B-A-R-D-A. The IPA pronunciation is [alˈβ̞aɾð̞a].
What does "albarda" mean?
As a noun, "albarda" means: Almohadilla puesta en una bestia de carga, sobre la cual se pueden colocar grandes cargas sin que lastimen al animal.
How do you pronounce "albarda"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "albarda" is [alˈβ̞aɾð̞a]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "albarda" come from?
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list