bumblebee
[ˈbʌmbl̩bi]
The verdict
“bumblebee” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #70,854 among 2,459 “B” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #70,854
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 2,459
- “B” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Abejorro.
Corpus desk
Index ES-bumblebee · bumblebee · Spanish
bumblebee · rank #70,854 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #70,854
- LEN-LONG 9 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 2,459
- PHOTO-FINISH buceando
Nearest frequency peer: buceando (-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 “bumblebee”
Lower corpus rank = more everyday usage (inverted bar length for readability)
- Brazzaville
Brazzaville
29,154 corpus weight
- buceando
buceando
29,148 corpus weight
- bumblebee
bumblebee
29,147 corpus weight
- cabecear
cabecear
29,143 corpus weight
- Cagliari
Cagliari
29,142 corpus weight
- calados
calados
29,141 corpus weight
What this shows Bars show where “bumblebee” sits against the nearest ranked Spanish headwords in the FrequencyWords band, not a reprint of letter-browse containment.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | bumblebee |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈbʌmbl̩bi] |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #70,854 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Dónde se sitúa “bumblebee” en la frecuencia del español
Rare enough to double-check
bumblebee is uncommon Spanish at frequency #70,854 among 2,459 “B” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈbʌmbl̩bi]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Abejorro.".
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for bumblebee, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct Spanish form is bumblebee, spelled B-U-M-B-L-E-B-E-E.
Definition
- 1Abejorro.
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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Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 9 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
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