chupamiel
[t͡ʃupaˈmjel]
The verdict
“chupamiel” is uncommon Spanish (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency Spanish
- 9
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - (Anchusa azurea) Planta herbácea, perenne, de la familia de las boragináceas, de tallo erecto, hirsuto, hojas sésiles, alternas, lanceoladas, inflorescencias cimosas de color azul y fruto en aqueni...
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Index ES-chupamiel · chupamiel · Spanish
chupamiel · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 9 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "C" thin
- PHOTO-UNK Peer pending
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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | chupamiel |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [t͡ʃupaˈmjel] |
| Letters | 9 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cola larga: rango de “chupamiel” en español
Rare enough to double-check
chupamiel is uncommon Spanish outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [t͡ʃupaˈmjel]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 3 senses are on record.
chupamiel doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. 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.
No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct Spanish form is chupamiel, spelled C-H-U-P-A-M-I-E-L.
Definition
- 1(Anchusa azurea) Planta herbácea, perenne, de la familia de las boragináceas, de tallo erecto, hirsuto, hojas sésiles, alternas, lanceoladas, inflorescencias cimosas de color azul y fruto en aquenio; se emplea tradicionalmente como diurética y antitusiva.
- 2(subfamilia Trochilinae) Cualquiera de unas 350 especies de aves apodiformes nativas del Nuevo Mundo, de reducido tamaño, contándose entre ellas las aves más pequeñas conocidas, plumaje iridiscente y hábitos adaptados a su dieta de néctar; baten sus alas a excepcional velocidad, pudiendo permanecer en un mismo sitio y aún volar hacia atrás.
- 3Formación de hielo larga y de forma cónica, que se forma por la progresiva congelación de gotas de agua en el punto por el que desaguarían a temperatura superior. Un fenómeno similar produce las estalactitas ^([cita requerida]).
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how chupamiel appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Al poco rato, oyeron removerse algo, hacia el lado de un palo de coyol, entre un jaral de chupamiel.
Me acerco a mi casa en un santiamén por algún remedio: un cocimiento con malvas, chupamiel, amapola y miel de romero.
Synonyms
Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.