hebra

/[ˈeβ̞ɾa]/ noun

Letters

5 characters

Frequency Rank

#50,292

in Spanish word usage

Misspellings

0

tracked variants

Confusables

0

similar word pairs

hebra is aSpanishnoun. It means: Fibra o filamento de la carne y de diversas materias textiles. Pronounced [ˈeβ̞ɾa].

Key facts for hebra
PropertyValue
Headwordhebra
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈeβ̞ɾa]
Letters5
Frequency rank#50,292
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Spanish entry for hebra is 5 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈeβ̞ɾa]. Corpus data places it at rank #50,292 in overall Spanish word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.Wiktionary records 5 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

No misspelling variants are generated for hebra in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable Spanish patterns.It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

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 hebra, spelled H-E-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
    Fibra o filamento de la carne y de diversas materias textiles.
  2. 2
    Porción de hilo que se prende en la aguja de coser.
  3. 3
    Filamento en que se corta el tabaco.
  4. 4
    De forma figurativa, hilo del discurso.
  5. 5
    Forma poética usualmente en plural de referirse al cabello.

Frequency rank: #50,292 in Spanish

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "hebra"?
"hebra" is spelled H-E-B-R-A. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈeβ̞ɾa].
What does "hebra" mean?
As a noun, "hebra" means: Fibra o filamento de la carne y de diversas materias textiles.
How do you pronounce "hebra"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "hebra" is [ˈeβ̞ɾa]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "hebra" come from?
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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.