Cabra

/[ˈkaβ̞ɾa]/ name

Letters

5 characters

Frequency Rank

#9,249

in Spanish word usage

Misspellings

8

tracked variants

Confusables

20

similar word pairs

Cabra is aSpanishname. It means: Nombre de varios pueblos de España: Cabra (Cordoba), Cabra del Camp (Tarragona), Cabra de Mora (Aragón), Cabra del Santo Cristo (Jaén). En el caso de los nombre de palabras múltiples, para abreviar... Pronounced [ˈkaβ̞ɾa]. It ranks #9,249 in Spanish word frequency. Often confused with car and CRA.

Key facts for Cabra
PropertyValue
HeadwordCabra
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechName
IPA[ˈkaβ̞ɾa]
Letters5
Frequency rank#9,249
Misspellings tracked8
Confusable pairs20
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

Position of Cabra in Spanish word frequency (lower rank = more common)

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Spanish entry for Cabra is 5 letters long, classified as aname, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈkaβ̞ɾa]. Corpus data places it at rank #9,249 in overall Spanish word frequency, indicating it appears regularly in written and spoken text.Wiktionary records 3 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 8 documented wrong-spelling variants for Cabra, with forms such as "acbra", "cabar", and "cabbra". Each variant represents a distinct typo pattern that appears often enough in corpora to be worth flagging, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 20 confusable-pair relationships, "car", "CRA", "cada", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct Spanish form is Cabra, spelled C-A-B-R-A, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Nombre de varios pueblos de España: Cabra (Cordoba), Cabra del Camp (Tarragona), Cabra de Mora (Aragón), Cabra del Santo Cristo (Jaén). En el caso de los nombre de palabras múltiples, para abreviar, suelen llamarse simplemente "Cabra", ya que en el contexto en que se usan suelen estar exentos de ambigüedades.
  2. 2
    Estrella doble de la constelación del Auriga. Tiene unas cuatro veces la masa del Sol.
  3. 3
    Apellido de origen andaluz.

Synonyms

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: acbra,cabar,cabbra,cabrra,carba,cavra,cbara,ccabra

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for Cabra

Misspelling Variants of "Cabra"

acbra5cabar5cabbra6cabrra6carba5cavra5cbara5ccabra6
Misspelling Variants of "Cabra"

Frequency rank: #9,249 in Spanish

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Cabra"?
"Cabra" is spelled C-A-B-R-A. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈkaβ̞ɾa].
What does "Cabra" mean?
As a name, "Cabra" means: Nombre de varios pueblos de España: Cabra (Cordoba), Cabra del Camp (Tarragona), Cabra de Mora (Aragón), Cabra del Santo Cristo (Jaén). En el caso de los nombre de palabras múltiples, para abreviar...
What words are commonly confused with "Cabra"?
"Cabra" is commonly confused with "car", "CRA", "cada". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "Cabra"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Cabra" is [ˈkaβ̞ɾa]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Cabra" come from?
"Cabra" is a Spanish word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Other entries that begin with the letter C in our Spanish index:

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Data Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Frequency data from Wordfreq. Misspellings derived from Hunspell dictionaries.