borla
[ˈboɾla]
The verdict
“borla” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #70,844 among 2,459 “B” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #70,844
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 2,459
- “B” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Conjunto de cordoncillos que sujetos y reunidos por su mitad o por uno de sus cabos en una especie de botón y sueltos por el otro o por ambos, penden en forma de cilindro o se esparcen en forma de ...
Corpus desk
Index ES-borla · borla · Spanish
borla · rank #70,844 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #70,844
- LEN-MID 5 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 2,459
- PHOTO-FINISH bondadosos
Nearest frequency peer: bondadosos (-1 rank slots)
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.
Rangos de cola larga cerca de “borla”
Banda escasa: las barras invierten el rango para que lo raro se lea más corto
- bloqueé
bloqueé
29,161 corpus weight
- bofetón
bofetón
29,160 corpus weight
- bogado
bogado
29,159 corpus weight
- bondadosos
bondadosos
29,158 corpus weight
- borla
borla
29,157 corpus weight
- Brazzaville
Brazzaville
29,154 corpus weight
What this shows Vista de cola larga: dónde “borla” se sitúa frente a rangos españoles igualmente raros.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | borla |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈboɾla] |
| Letters | 5 |
| Frequency rank | #70,844 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cola larga: rango de “borla” en español
Rare enough to double-check
borla is uncommon Spanish at frequency #70,844 among 2,459 “B” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈboɾla]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for borla, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct Spanish form is borla, spelled B-O-R-L-A.
Definition
- 1Conjunto de cordoncillos que sujetos y reunidos por su mitad o por uno de sus cabos en una especie de botón y sueltos por el otro o por ambos, penden en forma de cilindro o se esparcen en forma de media bola.
- 2Insignia de graduado de doctor o maestro en la universidad.
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); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 Spanish corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.
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