embozo
[ẽmˈboso]
The verdict
“embozo” is uncommon Spanish (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency Spanish
- 6
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Doblez de la sábana de la cama por la parte que toca el rostro.
Corpus desk
Index ES-embozo · embozo · Spanish
embozo · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 6 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "E" 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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | embozo |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ẽmˈboso] |
| Letters | 6 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cola larga: rango de “embozo” en español
Rare enough to double-check
embozo is uncommon Spanish outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ẽmˈboso]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 4 senses are on record.
No misspelling variants are generated for embozo in our index, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct Spanish form is embozo, spelled E-M-B-O-Z-O.
Definition
- 1Doblez de la sábana de la cama por la parte que toca el rostro.
- 2Parte de la capa, banda u otra cosa con que se cubre el rostro.
- 3Cada una de las tiras de lana, seda, u otra tela, con que se guarnecen interiormente desde el cuello hasta los lados de la capa.
- 4Recato o modo artificioso con que se dice o hace alguna cosa.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how embozo appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
prohibición de usar capa larga, sombrero chambergo o redondo, montera calada y embozo
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.