borne
[ˈboɾne]
The verdict
“borne” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #75,204 among 2,459 “B” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #75,204
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 2,459
- “B” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Extremo de la lanza de justar.
Corpus desk
Index ES-borne · borne · Spanish
borne · rank #75,204 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #75,204
- LEN-MID 5 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 2,459
- PHOTO-FINISH bordillo
Nearest frequency peer: bordillo (-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.
Frequency neighbourhood for “borne”
Lower corpus rank = more everyday usage (inverted bar length for readability)
- boicoteando
boicoteando
24,802 corpus weight
- boludean
boludean
24,801 corpus weight
- bordillo
bordillo
24,798 corpus weight
- borne
borne
24,797 corpus weight
- bosquejos
bosquejos
24,796 corpus weight
- Brandenburg
Brandenburg
24,793 corpus weight
What this shows Bars show where “borne” sits against the nearest ranked Spanish headwords in the FrequencyWords band, not a reprint of letter-browse containment.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | borne |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈboɾne] |
| Letters | 5 |
| Frequency rank | #75,204 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Dónde se sitúa “borne” en la frecuencia del español
Rare enough to double-check
borne is uncommon Spanish at frequency #75,204 among 2,459 “B” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈboɾne]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 3 senses are on record.
Zero misspellings are on record for borne in our index, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable Spanish rules. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct Spanish form is borne, spelled B-O-R-N-E.
Definition
- 1Extremo de la lanza de justar.
- 2Cada uno de los botones de metal en que suelen termínar ciertas máquinas y aparatos eléctricos, y a los cuales se unen los hilos conductores.
- 3Tornillo en el cual puede sujetarse el extremo de un conductor, para poner en comunicación el aparato en que va montado con un circuito independiente de él.
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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