arpella
[aɾˈpeʝa]
The verdict
“arpella” is outside the top-ranked Spanish vocabulary, used as a noun - the kind of word writers most often double-check.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency Spanish
- 7
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Ave rapaz diurna, de color pardo con manchas rojizas en el pecho y el vientre, y collar y moño amarillentos, que anida en tierra, cerca de los sitios pantanosos.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | arpella |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [aɾˈpeʝa] |
| Letters | 7 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “arpella” sits in Spanish frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Spanish entry for arpella is 7 letters long, classified as a noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [aɾˈpeʝa]. It sits outside the most-frequent rank tiers, which is often why uncommon words generate more spelling variants per reader. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Ave rapaz diurna, de color pardo con manchas rojizas en el pecho y el vientre, y collar y moño amarillentos, que anida en tierra, cerca de los sitios pantanosos.".
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for arpella, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. Our dataset records no confusable match here, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct Spanish form is arpella, spelled A-R-P-E-L-L-A.
Definition
- 1Ave rapaz diurna, de color pardo con manchas rojizas en el pecho y el vientre, y collar y moño amarillentos, que anida en tierra, cerca de los sitios pantanosos.
Synonyms
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.
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Using “arpella”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct Spanish spelling is A-R-P-E-L-L-A - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [aɾˈpeʝa] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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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.