albarraz

[alβ̞aˈras]

/[alβ̞aˈras]/ noun

The verdict

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

Unranked
below top-frequency Spanish
8
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - (Delphinium staphisagria) Planta herbácea de la familia de las ranunculáceas, anual, de tallo erecto de hasta 1 m de altura, con flores de pétalos blancos con tintes azulados, y semillas ricas en a...

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Index ES-albarraz · albarraz · Spanish

albarraz · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-LONG 8 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 albarraz
PropertyValue
Headwordalbarraz
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[alβ̞aˈras]
Letters8
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cola larga: rango de “albarraz” en español

albarrazno entra en el top 100.000 del español: zona de términos técnicos, arcaicos o escasos, el terreno típico de la doble comprobación.

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

Rare enough to double-check

albarraz is uncommon Spanish outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [alβ̞aˈras]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "(Delphinium staphisagria) Planta herbácea de la familia de las ranunculáceas, anual, de tallo erecto de hasta 1 m de altura, con flores de pétalos blancos con tintes azulados, y semillas ricas en a...".

We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for albarraz, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable Spanish rules. Our dataset records no confusable match here, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct Spanish form is albarraz, spelled A-L-B-A-R-R-A-Z.

Definition

  1. 1
    (Delphinium staphisagria) Planta herbácea de la familia de las ranunculáceas, anual, de tallo erecto de hasta 1 m de altura, con flores de pétalos blancos con tintes azulados, y semillas ricas en alcaloides muy tóxicos, especialmente delfinina. Se empleaba tópicamente para combatir la pediculosis.

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

These source excerpts show how albarraz appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. El albarraz es una especie de espuela de caballero con el espolón floral tan acortado, que se reduce a una bolsita.

Synonyms

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 "albarraz"?
"albarraz" is spelled A-L-B-A-R-R-A-Z. The IPA pronunciation is [alβ̞aˈras].
What does "albarraz" mean?
As a noun, "albarraz" means: (Delphinium staphisagria) Planta herbácea de la familia de las ranunculáceas, anual, de tallo erecto de hasta 1 m de altura, con flores de pétalos blancos con tintes azulados, y semillas ricas en a...
How do you pronounce "albarraz"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "albarraz" is [alβ̞aˈras]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "albarraz" come from?
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list