fuelle

/[ˈfweʝe]/ noun

Letters

6 characters

Frequency Rank

#47,157

in Spanish word usage

Misspellings

6

tracked variants

Confusables

7

similar word pairs

fuelle is aSpanishnoun. It means: Aparato con una forma de caja y partes plegables que se usa para juntar aire y arrojarlo con fuerza en una dirección, para enfriar una pieza caliente, avivar un fuego, etc. Pronounced [ˈfweʝe]. Often confused with full and fuese.

Key facts for fuelle
PropertyValue
Headwordfuelle
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈfweʝe]
Letters6
Frequency rank#47,157
Misspellings tracked6
Confusable pairs7
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

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

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Spanish entry for fuelle is 6 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈfweʝe]. Corpus data places it at rank #47,157 in overall Spanish word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.Wiktionary records 15 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 6 documented wrong-spelling variants for fuelle, with forms such as "feulle", "ffuelle", and "fuele". 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 7 confusable-pair relationships, "full", "fuese", "fuere", 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 fuelle, spelled F-U-E-L-L-E, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Aparato con una forma de caja y partes plegables que se usa para juntar aire y arrojarlo con fuerza en una dirección, para enfriar una pieza caliente, avivar un fuego, etc.
  2. 2
    Instrumento de viento que consta de una pieza central plegable o fuelle, con una suerte de caja con las teclas para producir los sonidos en cada extremo.
  3. 3
    En el acordeón, parte intermedia que se abre y se cierra con el fin de dar salida y entrada de aire a éste instrumento con el propósito de que sus "pitos" puedan vibrar y sonar para reproducir las notas musicales deseadas.
  4. 4
    En la gaita gallega, bolsa de cuero que junta y expulsa el aire de dicho instrumento musical de viento.
  5. 5
    Capacidad respiratoria para resistir un ejercicio violento y prolongado.
  6. 6
    En la vestimenta, pliegue cosido que da volumen en cierto lugar, como por ejemplo, en los lados de un bolso.
  7. 7
    arruga o pliegue.
  8. 8
    Grupo de nubes que se observa sobre las cumbres, indicio de viento.
  9. 9
    En los aparatos fotográficos antiguos, accesorio para fotografiar a corta distancia.
  10. 10
    En los trenes y buses con acoplados, pieza dura y elástica con pliegues, que une los carros.
  11. 11
    Especie de toldo plegable, que se puede correr mediante unas varillas metálicas, para proteger un carruaje del viento o de la lluvia.
  12. 12
    Bolsa de cuero para envasar la harina de los molinos.
  13. 13
    Persona que delata o denuncia a otras.
  14. 14
    Carpeta con forma de fuelle que sirve para guardar y clasificar hojas y documentos.
  15. 15
    Caño flexible con un mecanismo de apertura similar al fuelle, que está presente por ejemplo entre la conexión de salida de la taza del inodoro hacia la red.

Synonyms

This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: feulle,ffuelle,fuele,fuelel,fulele,ufelle

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for fuelle

Misspelling Variants of "fuelle"

feulle6ffuelle7fuele5fuelel6fulele6ufelle6
Misspelling Variants of "fuelle"

Frequency rank: #47,157 in Spanish

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "fuelle"?
"fuelle" is spelled F-U-E-L-L-E. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈfweʝe].
What does "fuelle" mean?
As a noun, "fuelle" means: Aparato con una forma de caja y partes plegables que se usa para juntar aire y arrojarlo con fuerza en una dirección, para enfriar una pieza caliente, avivar un fuego, etc.
What words are commonly confused with "fuelle"?
"fuelle" is commonly confused with "full", "fuese", "fuere". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "fuelle"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "fuelle" is [ˈfweʝe]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "fuelle" come from?
"fuelle" 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.