frula

[ˈfɾula]

/[ˈfɾula]/ noun

The verdict

“frula” is outside the top-ranked Spanish vocabulary, used as a noun - the kind of word writers most often double-check.

Unranked
below top-frequency Spanish
5
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Principio activo de la coca extraído en forma de clorhidrato, usado como medicamento y en especial como droga recreativa.

Key facts for frula
PropertyValue
Headwordfrula
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈfɾula]
Letters5
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “frula” sits in Spanish frequency

frula falls outside the top-100,000 ranked Spanish words, the long-tail zone of technical, archaic, or low-frequency vocabulary, exactly where readers second-guess spellings most.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Spanish entry for frula is 5 letters long, classified as a noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈfɾula]. It sits outside the most-frequent rank tiers, which is often why uncommon words generate more spelling variants per reader. Wiktionary records 2 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Zero misspellings are on record for frula in our index, a sign its spelling follows regular Spanish conventions. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct Spanish form is frula, spelled F-R-U-L-A.

Definition

  1. 1
    Principio activo de la coca extraído en forma de clorhidrato, usado como medicamento y en especial como droga recreativa.
  2. 2
    Por extensión, cualquier droga empleada para uso recreativo.

Synonyms

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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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "frula"?
"frula" is spelled F-R-U-L-A. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈfɾula].
What does "frula" mean?
As a noun, "frula" means: Principio activo de la coca extraído en forma de clorhidrato, usado como medicamento y en especial como droga recreativa.
How do you pronounce "frula"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "frula" is [ˈfɾula]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "frula" come from?
"frula" is a Spanish word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Using “frula”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct Spanish spelling is F-R-U-L-A - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˈfɾula] (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.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list FrequencyWords open word-frequency list