efebofilia

/[efeβ̞oˈfilja]/ noun

Letters

10 characters

Language

Spanish

word origin

Misspellings

0

tracked variants

Confusables

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similar word pairs

efebofilia is aSpanishnoun. It means: Atracción erótica y sexual por menores ubicados en la adolescencia media o tardia, púberes y pospúberes, usualmente en el rango de edad desde los 15 hasta los 19 años. Pronounced [efeβ̞oˈfilja].

Key facts for efebofilia
PropertyValue
Headwordefebofilia
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[efeβ̞oˈfilja]
Letters10
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

efebofilia 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 efebofilia is 10 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [efeβ̞oˈfilja]. 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: "Atracción erótica y sexual por menores ubicados en la adolescencia media o tardia, púberes y pospúberes, usualmente en el rango de edad desde los 15 hasta los 19 años.".

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

Definition

  1. 1
    Atracción erótica y sexual por menores ubicados en la adolescencia media o tardia, púberes y pospúberes, usualmente en el rango de edad desde los 15 hasta los 19 años.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "efebofilia"?
"efebofilia" is spelled E-F-E-B-O-F-I-L-I-A. The IPA pronunciation is [efeβ̞oˈfilja].
What does "efebofilia" mean?
As a noun, "efebofilia" means: Atracción erótica y sexual por menores ubicados en la adolescencia media o tardia, púberes y pospúberes, usualmente en el rango de edad desde los 15 hasta los 19 años.
How do you pronounce "efebofilia"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "efebofilia" is [efeβ̞oˈfilja]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "efebofilia" 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.