búhos
[ˈbuos]
The verdict
“búhos” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #50,118 among 2,459 “B” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #50,118
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 2,459
- “B” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Forma del plural de búho.
Corpus desk
Index ES-buhos · búhos · Spanish
búhos · rank #50,118 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #50,118
- LEN-MID 5 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 2,459
- PHOTO-FINISH buscáis
Nearest frequency peer: buscáis (-2 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 “búhos”
Banda escasa: las barras invierten el rango para que lo raro se lea más corto
- burritos
burritos
49,887 corpus weight
- buscábamos
buscábamos
49,886 corpus weight
- buscáis
buscáis
49,885 corpus weight
- búhos
búhos
49,883 corpus weight
- calculador
calculador
49,881 corpus weight
- calculadoras
calculadoras
49,880 corpus weight
What this shows Vista de cola larga: dónde “búhos” se sitúa frente a rangos españoles igualmente raros.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | búhos |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈbuos] |
| Letters | 5 |
| Frequency rank | #50,118 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cola larga: rango de “búhos” en español
Rare enough to double-check
búhos is uncommon Spanish at frequency #50,118 among 2,459 “B” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈbuos]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Forma del plural de búho.".
No misspelling variants are generated for búhos in our index, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct Spanish form is búhos, spelled B-Ú-H-O-S.
Definition
- 1Forma del plural de búho.
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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