brezo
[ˈbɾeso]
The verdict
“brezo” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #73,424 among 24,339 “B” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #73,424
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 24,339
- “B” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - (Calluna sp., Daboecia sp., Erica sp.) Arbusto ericáceo muy ramoso, de madera dura, raíces gruesas y flores pequeñas en grupos axilares de color blanco verdoso o rosado.
Corpus desk
Index ES-brezo · brezo · Spanish
brezo · rank #73,424 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #73,424
- LEN-MID 5 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 24,339
- PHOTO-FINISH bretones
Nearest frequency peer: bretones (-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 “brezo”
Lower corpus rank = more everyday usage (inverted bar length for readability)
- Boza
Boza
26,581 corpus weight
- brasero
brasero
26,580 corpus weight
- breeze
breeze
26,579 corpus weight
- bretones
bretones
26,578 corpus weight
- brezo
brezo
26,577 corpus weight
- bulevares
bulevares
26,573 corpus weight
What this shows Bars show where “brezo” sits against the nearest ranked Spanish headwords in the FrequencyWords band, not a reprint of letter-browse containment.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | brezo |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈbɾeso] |
| Letters | 5 |
| Frequency rank | #73,424 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “brezo” sits in Spanish frequency
Rare enough to double-check
brezo is uncommon Spanish at frequency #73,424 among 24,339 “B” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈbɾeso]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "(Calluna sp., Daboecia sp., Erica sp.) Arbusto ericáceo muy ramoso, de madera dura, raíces gruesas y flores pequeñas en grupos axilares de color blanco verdoso o rosado.".
No generated misspelling entries exist for brezo in our index, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct Spanish form is brezo, spelled B-R-E-Z-O.
Definition
- 1(Calluna sp., Daboecia sp., Erica sp.) Arbusto ericáceo muy ramoso, de madera dura, raíces gruesas y flores pequeñas en grupos axilares de color blanco verdoso o rosado.
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.
PlainSpell is rendered directly from structured Wiktionary extracts and open word-frequency lists, no number is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of May 6, 2026. Primary sources: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) and FrequencyWords.
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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape
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Same letter count
Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 5 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
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.