horro
[ˈoro]
The verdict
“horro” is uncommon Spanish (outside the top frequency list), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency Spanish
- 5
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Esclavo que alcanza la libertad.
Corpus desk
Index ES-horro · horro · Spanish
horro · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MID 5 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "H" 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 | horro |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | [ˈoro] |
| Letters | 5 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cola larga: rango de “horro” en español
Rare enough to double-check
horro is uncommon Spanish outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective, transcribed [ˈoro]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 3 senses are on record.
The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for horro, suggesting the orthography follows predictable Spanish patterns. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct Spanish form is horro, spelled H-O-R-R-O.
Definition
- 1Esclavo que alcanza la libertad.
- 2Libre, carente de algo.
- 3Vaca, oveja u otro animal de granja hembra similar que no queda preñado.
Synonyms
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.