kilombo
[kiˈlõmbo]
The verdict
“kilombo” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #65,488 among 248 “K” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #65,488
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 248
- “K” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - 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])
Corpus desk
Index ES-kilombo · kilombo · Spanish
kilombo · rank #65,488 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #65,488
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 248
- PHOTO-FINISH keniano
Nearest frequency peer: keniano (-2 rank slots)
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.
Rangos de cola larga cerca de “kilombo”
Banda escasa: las barras invierten el rango para que lo raro se lea más corto
- jugaré
jugaré
34,523 corpus weight
- jujeño
jujeño
34,522 corpus weight
- keniano
keniano
34,515 corpus weight
- kilombo
kilombo
34,513 corpus weight
- Lacroix
Lacroix
34,510 corpus weight
- Laplace
Laplace
34,507 corpus weight
What this shows Vista de cola larga: dónde “kilombo” se sitúa frente a rangos españoles igualmente raros.
| 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) |
Cola larga: rango de “kilombo” en español
Rare enough to double-check
kilombo is uncommon Spanish at frequency #65,488 among 248 “K” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [kiˈlõmbo]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 6 senses are on record.
No generated misspelling entries exist for kilombo in our index, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct Spanish form is kilombo, spelled K-I-L-O-M-B-O.
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])
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.
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