émbolo
Letters
6 characters
Frequency Rank
#64,297
in Spanish word usage
Misspellings
0
tracked variants
Confusables
0
similar word pairs
émbolo is aSpanishnoun. It means: Pieza móvil dentro del cuerpo de una bomba, que al moverse alternativamente cambia la presión de un fluido, con el objetivo de desplazarlo, dilatarlo o comprimirlo. Pronounced [ˈẽmbolo].
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | émbolo |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈẽmbolo] |
| Letters | 6 |
| Frequency rank | #64,297 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
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Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Spanish entry for émbolo is 6 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈẽmbolo]. Corpus data places it at rank #64,297 in overall Spanish word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.Wiktionary records 2 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
No frequent misspelling variants are recorded for émbolo 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 émbolo, spelled É-M-B-O-L-O, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1Pieza móvil dentro del cuerpo de una bomba, que al moverse alternativamente cambia la presión de un fluido, con el objetivo de desplazarlo, dilatarlo o comprimirlo.
- 2Cuerpo ajeno al fluido circulatorio que produce una embolia.
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Frequency rank: #64,297 in Spanish
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