laboriosa

[laβ̞oˈɾjosa]

/[laβ̞oˈɾjosa]/ adj

The verdict

“laboriosa” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #62,427 among 2,069 “L” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#62,427
frequency rank, Spanish
2,069
“L” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Forma del femenino de laborioso.

Corpus desk

Index ES-laboriosa · laboriosa · Spanish

laboriosa · rank #62,427 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #62,427
  • LEN-LONG 9 letters
  • VOW-5 5 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 2,069
  • PHOTO-FINISH Labastida

Nearest frequency peer: Labastida (-1 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 “laboriosa”

Banda escasa: las barras invierten el rango para que lo raro se lea más corto

corpus weight

What this shows Vista de cola larga: dónde “laboriosa” se sitúa frente a rangos españoles igualmente raros.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for laboriosa
PropertyValue
Headwordlaboriosa
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[laβ̞oˈɾjosa]
Letters9
Frequency rank#62,427
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cola larga: rango de “laboriosa” en español

De izquierda a derecha: las pocas palabras que cargan el habla diaria, luego la cola larga casi invisible.laboriosacae en esta cola de rareza:

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

La escala es logarítmica (cada marca ≈ 10× más rara). Vecinos raros de la misma franja: “Labastida” (#62,426), “lamentándose” (#62,428), “Lanz” (#62,429). Entre 2,069 lemas con “L”, “laboriosa” va en #62,427. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

laboriosa is uncommon Spanish at frequency #62,427 among 2,069 “L” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed [laβ̞oˈɾjosa]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Forma del femenino de laborioso.".

We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for laboriosa, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct Spanish form is laboriosa, spelled L-A-B-O-R-I-O-S-A.

Definition

  1. 1
    Forma del femenino de laborioso.

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 "laboriosa"?
"laboriosa" is spelled L-A-B-O-R-I-O-S-A. The IPA pronunciation is [laβ̞oˈɾjosa].
What does "laboriosa" mean?
As an adjective, "laboriosa" means: Forma del femenino de laborioso.
How do you pronounce "laboriosa"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "laboriosa" is [laβ̞oˈɾjosa]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "laboriosa" come from?
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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "laboriosa", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 9 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list