cornicabra
Spanish, noun/koɾniˈkabɾa/
cornicabra is spelled C-O-R-N-I-C-A-B-R-A (10 letters) and appears about once in every 23 million words in written Spanish, the 174,457th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Cornicabra is a Spanish feminine noun meaning “field gromwell (Buglossoides arvensis)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Albotín”.
What does cornicabra mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininefield gromwell (Buglossoides arvensis)
- 2
femininesilkvine (Periploca angustifolia)
- 3
feminineterebinth (Pistacia terebinthus)
- 4
femininePortugal laurel (Prunus lusitanica)
- 5
femininebutcher's broom (Ruscus aculeatus)
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Albotín. 2. Variedad de aceituna larga y puntiaguda. 3. Higuera silvestre. 4. Mata de la familia de las asclepiadeas, derecha, ramosa, de hojas oblongas y opuestas, flores blanquecinas y fruto de 8 a 10 centímetros de largo, puntiagudo y algo encorvado. Florece en verano y se encuentra en Canarias, en África y en nuestras costas de Levante.
adjective: 1. Dicho de un árbol: que produce la cornicabra. 2. Dicho de un aceite: elaborado a partir de la aceituna cornicabra.
The definition in the Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), in Spanish.
Source: Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of cornicabra
- cornicabras plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce cornicabra?
- /koɾniˈkabɾa/
- [koɾ.niˈka.β̞ɾa]
- [koɾniˈkaβ̞ɾa]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is cornicabra in Spanish?
cornicabra appears about once in every 23 million words in written Spanish.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).