kilombo
Letters
7 characters
Frequency Rank
#65,488
in Spanish word usage
Misspellings
0
tracked variants
Confusables
0
similar word pairs
kilombo is aSpanishnoun. It means: Comunidad de esclavos cimarrones que, durante la época colonial en América, se organizaban para su subsistencia y defensa independientemente de la autoridad colonial.^([cita requerida]) Pronounced [kiˈlõmbo].
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | kilombo |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [kiˈlõmbo] |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #65,488 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
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Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Spanish entry for kilombo is 7 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [kiˈlõmbo]. Corpus data places it at rank #65,488 in overall Spanish word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.Wiktionary records 6 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
No misspelling variants are generated for kilombo 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 kilombo, spelled K-I-L-O-M-B-O, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1Comunidad de esclavos cimarrones que, durante la época colonial en América, se organizaban para su subsistencia y defensa independientemente de la autoridad colonial.^([cita requerida])
- 2Local en el que se ejerce la prostitución.
- 3Situación confusa y desordenada, mezcla de cosas y/o de gente generalmente alborotada.
- 4Conflicto o problema de difícil solución.
- 5Lugar remoto e inaccesible.
- 6Vivienda rural rústica.^([cita requerida])
Frequency rank: #65,488 in Spanish
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