culebrilla

[kuleˈβ̞ɾiʝa]

/[kuleˈβ̞ɾiʝa]/ noun

The verdict

“culebrilla” is uncommon Spanish (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency Spanish
10
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Reactivación del virus de la varicela en el cuerpo que ocasiona un sarpullido doloroso.

Corpus desk

Index ES-culebrilla · culebrilla · Spanish

culebrilla · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 10 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "C" thin
  • PHOTO-UNK Peer pending

Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.

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

Cola larga: rango de “culebrilla” en español

culebrillano entra en el top 100.000 del español: zona de términos técnicos, arcaicos o escasos, el terreno típico de la doble comprobación.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

culebrilla is uncommon Spanish outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [kuleˈβ̞ɾiʝa]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 4 senses are on record.

No misspelling variants are generated for culebrilla in our index, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct Spanish form is culebrilla, spelled C-U-L-E-B-R-I-L-L-A.

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.

Synonyms

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.

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?
"culebrilla" is a Spanish word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list