legumbre
The verdict
“legumbre” is an uncommon Spanish word, ranked #68,702 in Spanish word frequency and used as a noun.
- #68,702
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 8
- letters
Dominant Wiktionary sense: Tipo de fruto seco que se abre al madurar, formado por dos carpelos con semillas adheridas a la zona de sutura entre ellos. Es el fruto típico de la familia Fabaceae.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | legumbre |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [leˈɣ̞ũmbɾe] |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #68,702 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “legumbre” sits in Spanish frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Spanish entry for legumbre is 8 letters long, classified as a noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [leˈɣ̞ũmbɾe]. Corpus data places it at rank #68,702 in overall Spanish word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it. Wiktionary records 4 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
No misspelling variants are generated for legumbre in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable Spanish patterns. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct Spanish form is legumbre, spelled L-E-G-U-M-B-R-E, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1Tipo de fruto seco que se abre al madurar, formado por dos carpelos con semillas adheridas a la zona de sutura entre ellos. Es el fruto típico de la familia Fabaceae.
- 2Semilla que crece dentro de una legumbre₁, particularmente al ser comestible.
- 3Planta cuyo fruto es una legumbre₁. Suele reservarse para las que se cultivan con el fin de usar sus semillas o frutos.
- 4Hortaliza en general
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Frequency rank: #68,702 in Spanish
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The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct Spanish spelling is L-E-G-U-M-B-R-E — every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [leˈɣ̞ũmbɾe] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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