alborozo
[alβ̞oˈɾoso]
The verdict
“alborozo” 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) - Extraordinario regocijo, placer o alegría.
Corpus desk
Index ES-alborozo · alborozo · Spanish
alborozo · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-4 4 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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | alborozo |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [alβ̞oˈɾoso] |
| Letters | 8 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cola larga: rango de “alborozo” en español
Rare enough to double-check
alborozo is uncommon Spanish outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [alβ̞oˈɾoso]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Extraordinario regocijo, placer o alegría.".
No misspelling variants are generated for alborozo in our index, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct Spanish form is alborozo, spelled A-L-B-O-R-O-Z-O.
Definition
- 1Extraordinario regocijo, placer o alegría.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how alborozo appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Y así, sin dar parte a persona alguna de su intención, y sin que nadie le viese, una mañana, antes del día, que era uno de los calurosos del mes de julio, se armó de todas sus armas, subió sobre Rocinante, puesta su mal compuesta celada, embrazó su adarga, tomó su lanza, y, por la puerta falsa de un corral, salió al campo con grandísimo contento y alboroz…
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