embrujo

[ẽmˈbɾuxo]

/[ẽmˈbɾuxo]/ noun

The verdict

“embrujo” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #54,196 among 5,243 “E” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#54,196
frequency rank, Spanish
5,243
“E” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Acción o efecto de embrujar.

Corpus desk

Index ES-embrujo · embrujo · Spanish

embrujo · rank #54,196 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #54,196
  • LEN-LONG 7 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 5,243
  • PHOTO-FINISH embotellamien…

Nearest frequency peer: embotellamiento (-1 rank slots)

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.

Rangos de cola larga cerca de “embrujo”

Banda escasa: las barras invierten el rango para que lo raro se lea más corto

corpus weight

What this shows Vista de cola larga: dónde “embrujo” se sitúa frente a rangos españoles igualmente raros.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for embrujo
PropertyValue
Headwordembrujo
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ẽmˈbɾuxo]
Letters7
Frequency rank#54,196
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cola larga: rango de “embrujo” en español

De izquierda a derecha: las pocas palabras que cargan el habla diaria, luego la cola larga casi invisible.embrujocae en esta cola de rareza:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

La escala es logarítmica (cada marca ≈ 10× más rara). Vecinos raros de la misma franja: “embotellamiento” (#54,195), “embarazosa” (#54,194), “enamoras” (#54,198). Entre 5,243 lemas con “E”, “embrujo” va en #54,196. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

embrujo is uncommon Spanish at frequency #54,196 among 5,243 “E” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ẽmˈbɾuxo]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Acción o efecto de embrujar.".

No misspelling variants are generated for embrujo in our index, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct Spanish form is embrujo, spelled E-M-B-R-U-J-O.

Definition

  1. 1
    Acción o efecto de embrujar.

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 Spanish corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "embrujo"?
"embrujo" is spelled E-M-B-R-U-J-O. The IPA pronunciation is [ẽmˈbɾuxo].
What does "embrujo" mean?
As a noun, "embrujo" means: Acción o efecto de embrujar.
How do you pronounce "embrujo"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "embrujo" is [ẽmˈbɾuxo]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "embrujo" come from?
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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "embrujo", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 7 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list