lamebotas

[lameˈβ̞ot̪as]

/[lameˈβ̞ot̪as]/ adj

The verdict

“lamebotas” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #94,303 among 2,069 “L” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#94,303
frequency rank, Spanish
2,069
“L” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Persona que se gana el favor de alguien con adulaciones y zalamerías.

Corpus desk

Index ES-lamebotas · lamebotas · Spanish

lamebotas · rank #94,303 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #94,303
  • LEN-LONG 9 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 2,069
  • PHOTO-FINISH Lahoz

Nearest frequency peer: Lahoz (-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 “lamebotas”

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 “lamebotas” se sitúa frente a rangos españoles igualmente raros.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for lamebotas
PropertyValue
Headwordlamebotas
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[lameˈβ̞ot̪as]
Letters9
Frequency rank#94,303
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cola larga: rango de “lamebotas” en español

La frecuencia va del puñado de palabras que usamos sin parar (izquierda) a la cola larga que apenas aparece (derecha).lamebotascae 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: “Lahoz” (#94,302), “lamentación” (#94,304), “ladina” (#94,301). Entre 2,069 lemas con “L”, “lamebotas” va en #94,303. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

lamebotas is uncommon Spanish at frequency #94,303 among 2,069 “L” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed [lameˈβ̞ot̪as]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Persona que se gana el favor de alguien con adulaciones y zalamerías.".

No generated misspelling entries exist for lamebotas in our index, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct Spanish form is lamebotas, spelled L-A-M-E-B-O-T-A-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    Persona que se gana el favor de alguien con adulaciones y zalamerías.

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 "lamebotas"?
"lamebotas" is spelled L-A-M-E-B-O-T-A-S. The IPA pronunciation is [lameˈβ̞ot̪as].
What does "lamebotas" mean?
As an adjective, "lamebotas" means: Persona que se gana el favor de alguien con adulaciones y zalamerías.
How do you pronounce "lamebotas"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "lamebotas" is [lameˈβ̞ot̪as]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "lamebotas" come from?
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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "lamebotas", 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