fibra

/[ˈfiβ̞ɾa]/ noun

Letters

5 characters

Frequency Rank

#6,306

in Spanish word usage

Misspellings

8

tracked variants

Confusables

20

similar word pairs

fibra is aSpanishnoun. It means: Cada uno de los filamentos que entran en la composición de los tejidos orgánicos vegetales o animales. Pronounced [ˈfiβ̞ɾa]. It ranks #6,306 in Spanish word frequency. Often confused with fra and fila.

Key facts for fibra
PropertyValue
Headwordfibra
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈfiβ̞ɾa]
Letters5
Frequency rank#6,306
Misspellings tracked8
Confusable pairs20
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

Position of fibra in Spanish word frequency (lower rank = more common)

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Spanish entry for fibra is 5 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈfiβ̞ɾa]. Corpus data places it at rank #6,306 in overall Spanish word frequency, indicating it appears regularly in written and spoken text.Wiktionary records 5 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 8 documented wrong-spelling variants for fibra, with forms such as "fbira", "ffibra", and "fibar". Each variant represents a distinct typo pattern that appears often enough in corpora to be worth flagging, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 20 confusable-pair relationships, "fra", "fila", "fifa", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

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 fibra, spelled F-I-B-R-A, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Cada uno de los filamentos que entran en la composición de los tejidos orgánicos vegetales o animales.
  2. 2
    Cada uno de los filamentos que presentan en su textura ciertos minerales; como el amianto, el hierro forjado, etc.
  3. 3
    Raíces pequeñas v delicadas de las plantas.
  4. 4
    Vigor, energía y robustez.
  5. 5
    Material compuesto de filamentos y susceptible de ser usados para formar telas, bien sea mediante tejido o mediante otros procesos físicos o químicos.

This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: fbira,ffibra,fibar,fibbra,fibrra,firba,fivra,ifbra

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for fibra

Misspelling Variants of "fibra"

fbira5ffibra6fibar5fibbra6fibrra6firba5fivra5ifbra5
Misspelling Variants of "fibra"

Frequency rank: #6,306 in Spanish

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "fibra"?
"fibra" is spelled F-I-B-R-A. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈfiβ̞ɾa].
What does "fibra" mean?
As a noun, "fibra" means: Cada uno de los filamentos que entran en la composición de los tejidos orgánicos vegetales o animales.
What words are commonly confused with "fibra"?
"fibra" is commonly confused with "fra", "fila", "fifa". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "fibra"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "fibra" is [ˈfiβ̞ɾa]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "fibra" come from?
"fibra" is a Spanish word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Data Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Frequency data from Wordfreq. Misspellings derived from Hunspell dictionaries.