arrebol

[areˈβ̞ol]

/[areˈβ̞ol]/ noun

The verdict

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

Unranked
below top-frequency Spanish
7
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Color rojizo que toman las nubes al atardecer, por efecto del sol.

Key facts for arrebol
PropertyValue
Headwordarrebol
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[areˈβ̞ol]
Letters7
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “arrebol” sits in Spanish frequency

arrebol 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

arrebol is uncommon Spanish outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [areˈβ̞ol]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 5 senses are on record.

Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for arrebol, suggesting the orthography follows predictable Spanish patterns. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct Spanish form is arrebol, spelled A-R-R-E-B-O-L.

Definition

  1. 1
    Color rojizo que toman las nubes al atardecer, por efecto del sol.
  2. 2
    Color, también rojizo, en otros objetos, pero sobre todo en el rostro de una mujer.
  3. 3
    Producto cosmético con el que las mujeres dan a sus mejillas un tinte sonrosado o rojizo.
  4. 4
    Arreboles: Nubes enrojecidas por el sol del atardecer.
  5. 5
    (Echium simplex)Planta de la familia de las Borragináceas, con flores de color blanco. Es endémica de Tenerife.

Synonyms

carmíncoloreteruborarreboladaarrebol tajinastetajinaste simple

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 "arrebol"?
"arrebol" is spelled A-R-R-E-B-O-L. The IPA pronunciation is [areˈβ̞ol].
What does "arrebol" mean?
As a noun, "arrebol" means: Color rojizo que toman las nubes al atardecer, por efecto del sol.
How do you pronounce "arrebol"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "arrebol" is [areˈβ̞ol]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "arrebol" come from?
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Using “arrebol”

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

  • The one correct Spanish spelling is A-R-R-E-B-O-L - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [areˈβ̞ol] (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.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list