cubierto
Letters
8 characters
Frequency Rank
#4,495
in Spanish word usage
Misspellings
12
tracked variants
Confusables
4
similar word pairs
cubierto is anSpanishadj. It means: Que tiene algo encima que lo protege, oculta o tapa. Pronounced [kuˈβ̞jeɾt̪o]. It ranks #4,495 in Spanish word frequency. Often confused with cubiertos and cierto.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | cubierto |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Adj |
| IPA | [kuˈβ̞jeɾt̪o] |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #4,495 |
| Misspellings tracked | 12 |
| Confusable pairs | 4 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frequency rank visualization
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Spanish entry for cubierto is 8 letters long, classified as anadj, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [kuˈβ̞jeɾt̪o]. Corpus data places it at rank #4,495 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 12 documented wrong-spelling variants for cubierto, with forms such as "cbuierto", "ccubierto", and "cubbierto". 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 4 confusable-pair relationships, "cubiertos", "cierto", "cubierta", 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 cubierto, spelled C-U-B-I-E-R-T-O, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1Que tiene algo encima que lo protege, oculta o tapa.
- 2Dicho de un jugador de un equipo, defendido estrechamente por un jugador del equipo contrario.
- 3Dicho del rey, estar con una pieza o peón por delante que lo cubre contra un jaque.
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Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: cbuierto,ccubierto,cubbierto,cubeirto,cubierot,cubierrto,cubiertto,cubietro,cubireto,cuiberto,cuvierto,ucbierto
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
Relative frequency of common misspelling types for cubierto
Misspelling Variants of "cubierto"
Frequency rank: #4,495 in Spanish
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Nearby Spanish words
Other entries that begin with the letter C in our Spanish index: