fundíbulo
[fũn̪ˈd̪iβ̞ulo]
The verdict
“fundíbulo” 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 September 3, 2026) - Arma de asedio medieval, parecida a la catepulta, empleada para destruir murallas o para lanzar proyectiles sobre los muros.
Corpus desk
Index ES-fundibulo · fundíbulo · Spanish
fundíbulo · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 9 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "F" thin
- PHOTO-UNK Peer pending
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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | fundíbulo |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [fũn̪ˈd̪iβ̞ulo] |
| Letters | 9 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cola larga: rango de “fundíbulo” en español
Rare enough to double-check
fundíbulo is uncommon Spanish outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [fũn̪ˈd̪iβ̞ulo]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Arma de asedio medieval, parecida a la catepulta, empleada para destruir murallas o para lanzar proyectiles sobre los muros.".
No generated misspelling entries exist for fundíbulo in our index, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable Spanish rules. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct Spanish form is fundíbulo, spelled F-U-N-D-Í-B-U-L-O.
Definition
- 1Arma de asedio medieval, parecida a la catepulta, empleada para destruir murallas o para lanzar proyectiles sobre los muros.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how fundíbulo appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Se levantaron los fundíbulos, se prepararon las hondas, brillaron las espadas, se encresparon las lanzas e incesantemente se lanzaron saetas.
This word in other languages
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.