jarabes

[xaˈɾaβ̞es]

/[xaˈɾaβ̞es]/ noun

The verdict

“jarabes” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #80,203 among 7,810 “J” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#80,203
frequency rank, Spanish
7,810
“J” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Forma del plural de jarabe.

Key facts for jarabes
PropertyValue
Headwordjarabes
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[xaˈɾaβ̞es]
Letters7
Frequency rank#80,203
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “jarabes” sits in Spanish frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). jarabes lands here:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

jarabes is uncommon Spanish at frequency #80,203 among 7,810 “J” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [xaˈɾaβ̞es]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Forma del plural de jarabe.".

No misspelling variants are generated for jarabes in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable Spanish patterns. Our dataset records no confusable match here, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct Spanish form is jarabes, spelled J-A-R-A-B-E-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    Forma del plural de jarabe.

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 Spanish corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "jarabes"?
"jarabes" is spelled J-A-R-A-B-E-S. The IPA pronunciation is [xaˈɾaβ̞es].
What does "jarabes" mean?
As a noun, "jarabes" means: Forma del plural de jarabe.
How do you pronounce "jarabes"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "jarabes" is [xaˈɾaβ̞es]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "jarabes" come from?
"jarabes" is a Spanish word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Using “jarabes”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct Spanish spelling is J-A-R-A-B-E-S - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [xaˈɾaβ̞es] (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

Other uncommon Spanish words near this rank

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.

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list FrequencyWords open word-frequency list