culebrilla

/[kuleˈβ̞ɾiʝa]/ noun

Letters

10 characters

Language

Spanish

word origin

Misspellings

0

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culebrilla is aSpanishnoun. It means: Reactivación del virus de la varicela en el cuerpo que ocasiona un sarpullido doloroso. Pronounced [kuleˈβ̞ɾiʝa].

Key facts for culebrilla
PropertyValue
Headwordculebrilla
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[kuleˈβ̞ɾiʝa]
Letters10
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

culebrilla is not present in the top-100,000 ranked Spanish corpus, typical for technical, archaic, or low-frequency vocabulary.

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Spanish entry for culebrilla is 10 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [kuleˈβ̞ɾiʝa]. It sits outside the most-frequent rank tiers, which is often why uncommon words generate more spelling variants per reader.Wiktionary records 4 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

No misspelling variants are generated for culebrilla 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 culebrilla, spelled C-U-L-E-B-R-I-L-L-A, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Reactivación del virus de la varicela en el cuerpo que ocasiona un sarpullido doloroso.
  2. 2
    (Dracunculus vulgaris) Planta perenne, de hasta más de 1 m de altura, con tubérculo subterráneo y hojas con pecíolo largo, que se amplia en la base en un disco de manchas púrpuras, flor por fuera verdosa y por el interior púrpura amarronada, la parte inferior enrollada, la superior casi plana con el borde ondulado, y bayas rojo anaranjadas, venenosas. Florece en primavera.
  3. 3
    Hendidura que queda en los cañones de las armas cuando el hierro está mal trabajado.
  4. 4
    Cualquiera de los reptiles del orden Amphisbaenia, similar a las culebras pero más pequeñas.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "culebrilla"?
"culebrilla" is spelled C-U-L-E-B-R-I-L-L-A. The IPA pronunciation is [kuleˈβ̞ɾiʝa].
What does "culebrilla" mean?
As a noun, "culebrilla" means: Reactivación del virus de la varicela en el cuerpo que ocasiona un sarpullido doloroso.
How do you pronounce "culebrilla"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "culebrilla" is [kuleˈβ̞ɾiʝa]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "culebrilla" come from?
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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.