bolina
[boˈlina]
The verdict
“bolina” is uncommon Spanish (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency Spanish
- 6
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Ruido y alboroto, especialmente el de riña entre dos personas o más.
Corpus desk
Index ES-bolina · bolina · Spanish
bolina · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 6 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "B" 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 | bolina |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [boˈlina] |
| Letters | 6 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cola larga: rango de “bolina” en español
Rare enough to double-check
bolina is uncommon Spanish outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [boˈlina]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 8 senses are on record.
We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for bolina, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable Spanish rules. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct Spanish form is bolina, spelled B-O-L-I-N-A.
Definition
- 1Ruido y alboroto, especialmente el de riña entre dos personas o más.
- 2Cabo con que se tensa hasta proa la relinga (soga que refuerza las orillas de las velas).
- 3Sonda que se encuentra al extremo de una cuerda.
- 4Cordel que conforma el conjunto de cabos con que se cuelgan los coyes (piezas de lona que sirven de cama a bordo).
- 5Castigo que se imponía a ciertos marineros, atándolos a una argolla.
- 6En la brújula, intervalo o rumbo que dista seis cuartas de otro.
- 7Estado mental y físico que resulta de beber mucho alcohol.
- 8Nombre común, en diferentes zonas, de las plantas Artemisia barrelieri, Echinospartum boissieri, Genista cinerea y Genista umbellata.
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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.