almohaza

[almoˈasa]

/[almoˈasa]/ noun

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The verdict

“almohaza” 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 May 6, 2026) - Cepillo rústico de dientes de metal, goma o madera, usado para quitar el pelo muerto y la suciedad de los caballos.

Key facts for almohaza
PropertyValue
Headwordalmohaza
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[almoˈasa]
Letters8
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “almohaza” sits in Spanish frequency

almohaza falls outside the top-100,000 ranked Spanish words, the long-tail zone of technical, archaic, or low-frequency vocabulary, exactly where readers second-guess spellings most.

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

Rare enough to double-check

almohaza is uncommon Spanish outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [almoˈasa]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Cepillo rústico de dientes de metal, goma o madera, usado para quitar el pelo muerto y la suciedad de los caballos.".

Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for almohaza, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct Spanish form is almohaza, spelled A-L-M-O-H-A-Z-A.

Definition

  1. 1
    Cepillo rústico de dientes de metal, goma o madera, usado para quitar el pelo muerto y la suciedad de los caballos.

Synonyms

rascaderarasqueta

This word in other languages

currycomb(English)étrille(Français)Striegel(Deutsch)

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 "almohaza"?
"almohaza" is spelled A-L-M-O-H-A-Z-A. The IPA pronunciation is [almoˈasa].
What does "almohaza" mean?
As a noun, "almohaza" means: Cepillo rústico de dientes de metal, goma o madera, usado para quitar el pelo muerto y la suciedad de los caballos.
How do you pronounce "almohaza"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "almohaza" is [almoˈasa]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "almohaza" come from?
"almohaza" is a Spanish word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Using “almohaza”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct Spanish spelling is A-L-M-O-H-A-Z-A - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [almoˈasa] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Browse more Spanish words and confusable pairs in the same reference. Spanish words
Data Source

Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list