lebrel

[leˈβ̞ɾel]

/[leˈβ̞ɾel]/ noun

The verdict

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

Unranked
below top-frequency Spanish
6
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Perro lebrel (perro apto para la caza de liebres).

Corpus desk

Index ES-lebrel · lebrel · Spanish

lebrel · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-LONG 6 letters
  • VOW-2 2 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 lebrel
PropertyValue
Headwordlebrel
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[leˈβ̞ɾel]
Letters6
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cola larga: rango de “lebrel” en español

lebrelqueda 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

lebrel is uncommon Spanish outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [leˈβ̞ɾel]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Perro lebrel (perro apto para la caza de liebres).".

We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for lebrel, suggesting the orthography follows predictable Spanish patterns. Our dataset records no confusable match here, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.

No explicit etymology string is stored 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 lebrel, spelled L-E-B-R-E-L.

Definition

  1. 1
    Perro lebrel (perro apto para la caza de liebres).

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

These source excerpts show how lebrel appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. «Y a esta causa comenzó Floriseo a amenazar a los perros, y como ellos eran cuatro grandes lebreles y muy bravos, no temiendo las amenazas, llegaron con gran denuedo a la cierva y comenzáronla a comer».

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 "lebrel"?
"lebrel" is spelled L-E-B-R-E-L. The IPA pronunciation is [leˈβ̞ɾel].
What does "lebrel" mean?
As a noun, "lebrel" means: Perro lebrel (perro apto para la caza de liebres).
How do you pronounce "lebrel"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "lebrel" is [leˈβ̞ɾel]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "lebrel" come from?
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list