correo basura
[koˈreo β̞aˈsuɾa]
The verdict
“correo basura” is outside the top-ranked Spanish vocabulary, used as a phrase - the kind of word writers most often double-check.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency Spanish
- 13
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Mensaje electrónico masivo con intenciones publicitarias
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | correo basura |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Phrase |
| IPA | [koˈreo β̞aˈsuɾa] |
| Letters | 13 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “correo basura” sits in Spanish frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Spanish entry for correo basura is 13 letters long, classified as a phrase, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [koˈreo β̞aˈsuɾa]. It sits outside the most-frequent rank tiers, which is often why uncommon words generate more spelling variants per reader. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Mensaje electrónico masivo con intenciones publicitarias".
No misspelling variants are generated for correo basura in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable Spanish patterns. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
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 correo basura, spelled C-O-R-R-E-O- -B-A-S-U-R-A, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1Mensaje electrónico masivo con intenciones publicitarias
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Using “correo basura”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct Spanish spelling is C-O-R-R-E-O- -B-A-S-U-R-A - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
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