espumilla
[espuˈmiʝa]
The verdict
“espumilla” is uncommon Spanish (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency Spanish
- 9
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Salitre obtenido de tierras lacustres que se usa para preparar alimentos.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | espumilla |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [espuˈmiʝa] |
| Letters | 9 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “espumilla” sits in Spanish frequency
Rare enough to double-check
espumilla is uncommon Spanish outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [espuˈmiʝa]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 3 senses are on record.
espumilla doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. Our dataset records no confusable match here, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct Spanish form is espumilla, spelled E-S-P-U-M-I-L-L-A.
Definition
- 1Salitre obtenido de tierras lacustres que se usa para preparar alimentos.
- 2Dulce hecho con claras a punto de nieve y azúcar, cocido al horno. Tradicional de Centroamérica.
- 3Tabaco de mala calidad hecho con las hojas rastreras de la planta.
Synonyms
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.
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Using “espumilla”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct Spanish spelling is E-S-P-U-M-I-L-L-A - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [espuˈmiʝa] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
- Browse more Spanish words and confusable pairs in the same reference. Spanish words
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.