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 May 6, 2026) - Arma de asedio medieval, parecida a la catepulta, empleada para destruir murallas o para lanzar proyectiles sobre los muros.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | fundíbulo |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [fũn̪ˈd̪iβ̞ulo] |
| Letters | 9 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “fundíbulo” sits in Spanish frequency
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.
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.
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Using “fundíbulo”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct Spanish spelling is F-U-N-D-Í-B-U-L-O - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [fũn̪ˈd̪iβ̞ulo] (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.