cornamusa
[koɾnaˈmusa]
The verdict
“cornamusa” 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 May 6, 2026) - Trompeta larga de metal, que en el medio de su longitud hace una rosca muy grande, y tiene muy ancho el pabellón.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | cornamusa |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [koɾnaˈmusa] |
| Letters | 9 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “cornamusa” sits in Spanish frequency
Rare enough to double-check
cornamusa is uncommon Spanish outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [koɾnaˈmusa]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 4 senses are on record.
No generated misspelling entries exist for cornamusa in our index, a sign its spelling follows regular Spanish conventions. Our dataset records no confusable match here, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, 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 cornamusa, spelled C-O-R-N-A-M-U-S-A.
Definition
- 1Trompeta larga de metal, que en el medio de su longitud hace una rosca muy grande, y tiene muy ancho el pabellón.
- 2Instrumento rústico, compuesto de un odre y varios cañutos donde se produce el sonido.
- 3Pieza de metal o madera que, encorvada en sus extremos y fija por su punto medio, sirve para amarrar los cabos.
- 4Retorta de barro o vidrio que se usó para sublimar ciertos metales.
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.
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Using “cornamusa”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct Spanish spelling is C-O-R-N-A-M-U-S-A - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [koɾnaˈmusa] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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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.