brebaje

[bɾeˈβ̞axe]

/[bɾeˈβ̞axe]/ noun

The verdict

“brebaje” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #58,320 among 2,459 “B” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#58,320
frequency rank, Spanish
2,459
“B” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Bebida, y en especial la compuesta de ingredientes desagradables al paladar.

Corpus desk

Index ES-brebaje · brebaje · Spanish

brebaje · rank #58,320 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #58,320
  • LEN-LONG 7 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 2,459
  • PHOTO-FINISH boz

Nearest frequency peer: boz (-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 “brebaje”

Banda escasa: las barras invierten el rango para que lo raro se lea más corto

corpus weight

What this shows Vista de cola larga: dónde “brebaje” se sitúa frente a rangos españoles igualmente raros.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for brebaje
PropertyValue
Headwordbrebaje
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[bɾeˈβ̞axe]
Letters7
Frequency rank#58,320
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cola larga: rango de “brebaje” en español

De izquierda a derecha: las pocas palabras que cargan el habla diaria, luego la cola larga casi invisible.brebajecae en esta cola de rareza:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

La escala es logarítmica (cada marca ≈ 10× más rara). Vecinos raros de la misma franja: “boz” (#58,319), “brief” (#58,321), “bronceada” (#58,322). Entre 2,459 lemas con “B”, “brebaje” va en #58,320. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

brebaje is uncommon Spanish at frequency #58,320 among 2,459 “B” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [bɾeˈβ̞axe]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 3 senses are on record.

No generated misspelling entries exist for brebaje in our index, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct Spanish form is brebaje, spelled B-R-E-B-A-J-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Bebida, y en especial la compuesta de ingredientes desagradables al paladar.
  2. 2
    En los buques, vino, cerveza o sidra que bebían los marineros.
  3. 3
    Liga de varias cosas.^([cita requerida])

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

These source excerpts show how brebaje appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. «(...); la historia de la salvia está plagada de leyendas, es una demostración de su importancia en la vida del hombre, proviene de distintos grupos humanos y pasó de ser brebaje para el amor y estimulante sexual a recomendarse para prolongar la vida y mantener la salud».
  2. «El emperador Moctezuma gozaba bebiendo chocolate, pero en Europa, al principio, se le consideró demasiado amargo para la mayor parte de los paladares. Sin embargo, las señoras de España enloquecieron con el brebaje y finalmente Luis xiv, casado con una infanta española, lo introdujo en la corte de Versalles».

Synonyms

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "brebaje"?
"brebaje" is spelled B-R-E-B-A-J-E. The IPA pronunciation is [bɾeˈβ̞axe].
What does "brebaje" mean?
As a noun, "brebaje" means: Bebida, y en especial la compuesta de ingredientes desagradables al paladar.
How do you pronounce "brebaje"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "brebaje" is [bɾeˈβ̞axe]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "brebaje" come from?
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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "brebaje", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 7 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list