brizna

[ˈbɾisna]

/[ˈbɾisna]/ noun

The verdict

“brizna” is an uncommon Spanish word, ranked #90,664 in Spanish word frequency and used as a noun.

#90,664
frequency rank, Spanish
6
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Parte muy delgada, como un hilo o hebra, especialmente de hojas, plantas y frutos.

Key facts for brizna
PropertyValue
Headwordbrizna
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈbɾisna]
Letters6
Frequency rank#90,664
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “brizna” sits in Spanish frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). brizna lands here:

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

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Spanish entry for brizna is 6 letters long, classified as a noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈbɾisna]. Corpus data places it at rank #90,664 in overall Spanish word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it. Wiktionary records 3 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

No misspelling variants are generated for brizna in our index, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct Spanish form is brizna, spelled B-R-I-Z-N-A.

Definition

  1. 1
    Parte muy delgada, como un hilo o hebra, especialmente de hojas, plantas y frutos.
  2. 2
    Porción mínima o diminuta de algo.
  3. 3
    Lluvia o brisa fina y suave.

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 "brizna"?
"brizna" is spelled B-R-I-Z-N-A. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈbɾisna].
What does "brizna" mean?
As a noun, "brizna" means: Parte muy delgada, como un hilo o hebra, especialmente de hojas, plantas y frutos.
How do you pronounce "brizna"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "brizna" is [ˈbɾisna]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "brizna" come from?
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Using “brizna”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct Spanish spelling is B-R-I-Z-N-A - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˈbɾisna] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Browse more Spanish words and confusable pairs in the same reference. Spanish words
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.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list FrequencyWords open word-frequency list