ebanista

/[eβ̞aˈnist̪a]/ noun

Letters

8 characters

Frequency Rank

#89,810

in Spanish word usage

Misspellings

0

tracked variants

Confusables

0

similar word pairs

ebanista is aSpanishnoun. It means: Persona cuyo oficio es la creación y tallado de obras en madera fina, como el ébano. A diferencia del carpintero, se especializa en el tallado de molduras y bajorrelieves. Pronounced [eβ̞aˈnist̪a].

Key facts for ebanista
PropertyValue
Headwordebanista
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[eβ̞aˈnist̪a]
Letters8
Frequency rank#89,810
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

Position of ebanista in Spanish word frequency (lower rank = more common)

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Spanish entry for ebanista is 8 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [eβ̞aˈnist̪a]. Corpus data places it at rank #89,810 in overall Spanish word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Persona cuyo oficio es la creación y tallado de obras en madera fina, como el ébano. A diferencia del carpintero, se especializa en el tallado de molduras y bajorrelieves.".

No frequent misspelling variants are recorded for ebanista in our index, suggesting the orthography either follows predictable Spanish patterns or the word is uncommon enough that typo corpora lack signal.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 ebanista, spelled E-B-A-N-I-S-T-A, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Persona cuyo oficio es la creación y tallado de obras en madera fina, como el ébano. A diferencia del carpintero, se especializa en el tallado de molduras y bajorrelieves.

This word in other languages

Frequency rank: #89,810 in Spanish

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "ebanista"?
"ebanista" is spelled E-B-A-N-I-S-T-A. The IPA pronunciation is [eβ̞aˈnist̪a].
What does "ebanista" mean?
As a noun, "ebanista" means: Persona cuyo oficio es la creación y tallado de obras en madera fina, como el ébano. A diferencia del carpintero, se especializa en el tallado de molduras y bajorrelieves.
How do you pronounce "ebanista"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "ebanista" is [eβ̞aˈnist̪a]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "ebanista" come from?
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Data Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Frequency data from Wordfreq. Misspellings derived from Hunspell dictionaries.