lambetazo

[lãmbeˈt̪aso]

/[lãmbeˈt̪aso]/ noun

The verdict

“lambetazo” is uncommon Spanish (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency Spanish
9
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Acción o efecto de lambetear.

Corpus desk

Index ES-lambetazo · lambetazo · Spanish

lambetazo · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-LONG 9 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "L" 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.

Key facts for lambetazo
PropertyValue
Headwordlambetazo
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[lãmbeˈt̪aso]
Letters9
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cola larga: rango de “lambetazo” en español

lambetazoqueda fuera de las 100.000 palabras españolas más frecuentes, en la cola larga de vocabulario técnico, arcaico o raro, justo donde más se duda de la ortografía.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

lambetazo is uncommon Spanish outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [lãmbeˈt̪aso]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.

lambetazo doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.

No documented word history exists for this headword, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct Spanish form is lambetazo, spelled L-A-M-B-E-T-A-Z-O.

Definition

  1. 1
    Acción o efecto de lambetear.
  2. 2
    Adulación.

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "lambetazo"?
"lambetazo" is spelled L-A-M-B-E-T-A-Z-O. The IPA pronunciation is [lãmbeˈt̪aso].
What does "lambetazo" mean?
As a noun, "lambetazo" means: Acción o efecto de lambetear.
How do you pronounce "lambetazo"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "lambetazo" is [lãmbeˈt̪aso]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "lambetazo" come from?
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list