ampuloso

[ãmpuˈloso]

/[ãmpuˈloso]/ adj

The verdict

“ampuloso” is uncommon Spanish (outside the top frequency list), classed as an adjective. 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) - Hinchado y redundante. Dícese del lenguaje o del estilo y del escritor o del orador.

Corpus desk

Index ES-ampuloso · ampuloso · Spanish

ampuloso · 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.

Key facts for ampuloso
PropertyValue
Headwordampuloso
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[ãmpuˈloso]
Letters8
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cola larga: rango de “ampuloso” en español

ampulosono 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

ampuloso is uncommon Spanish outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective, transcribed [ãmpuˈloso]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Hinchado y redundante. Dícese del lenguaje o del estilo y del escritor o del orador.".

ampuloso doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct Spanish form is ampuloso, spelled A-M-P-U-L-O-S-O.

Definition

  1. 1
    Hinchado y redundante. Dícese del lenguaje o del estilo y del escritor o del orador.

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 "ampuloso"?
"ampuloso" is spelled A-M-P-U-L-O-S-O. The IPA pronunciation is [ãmpuˈloso].
What does "ampuloso" mean?
As an adjective, "ampuloso" means: Hinchado y redundante. Dícese del lenguaje o del estilo y del escritor o del orador.
How do you pronounce "ampuloso"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "ampuloso" is [ãmpuˈloso]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "ampuloso" come from?
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list