bombas

/[ˈbõmbas]/ noun

Letters

6 characters

Frequency Rank

#4,219

in Spanish word usage

Misspellings

10

tracked variants

Confusables

17

similar word pairs

bombas is aSpanishnoun. It means: Forma del plural de bomba. Pronounced [ˈbõmbas]. It ranks #4,219 in Spanish word frequency. Often confused with bombo and bromas.

Key facts for bombas
PropertyValue
Headwordbombas
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈbõmbas]
Letters6
Frequency rank#4,219
Misspellings tracked10
Confusable pairs17
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

Position of bombas in Spanish word frequency (lower rank = more common)

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Spanish entry for bombas is 6 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈbõmbas]. Corpus data places it at rank #4,219 in overall Spanish word frequency, indicating it appears regularly in written and spoken text.The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Forma del plural de bomba.".

Our generated misspelling index lists 10 likely wrong-spelling variants for bombas, with forms such as "bbombas", "bmobas", and "bobmas". Each variant is a distinct typo pattern an edit-distance generator flags, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 17 confusable-pair relationships, "bombo", "bromas", "Bombay", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct Spanish form is bombas, spelled B-O-M-B-A-S, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Forma del plural de bomba.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: bbombas,bmobas,bobmas,bomabs,bombass,bombbas,bombsa,bommbas,obmbas,vomvas

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for bombas

Misspelling Variants of "bombas"

bbombas7bmobas6bobmas6bomabs6bombass7bombbas7bombsa6bommbas7
Misspelling Variants of "bombas"

Frequency rank: #4,219 in Spanish

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "bombas"?
"bombas" is spelled B-O-M-B-A-S. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈbõmbas].
What does "bombas" mean?
As a noun, "bombas" means: Forma del plural de bomba.
What words are commonly confused with "bombas"?
"bombas" is commonly confused with "bombo", "bromas", "Bombay". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "bombas"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "bombas" is [ˈbõmbas]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "bombas" come from?
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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.