leonera
[leoˈneɾa]
The verdict
“leonera” is uncommon Spanish (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency Spanish
- 7
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Cubil o jaula de leones.
Corpus desk
Index ES-leonera · leonera · Spanish
leonera · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 7 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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | leonera |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [leoˈneɾa] |
| Letters | 7 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cola larga: rango de “leonera” en español
Rare enough to double-check
leonera is uncommon Spanish outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [leoˈneɾa]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 8 senses are on record.
leonera doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, a sign its spelling follows regular Spanish conventions. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.
No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct Spanish form is leonera, spelled L-E-O-N-E-R-A.
Definition
- 1Cubil o jaula de leones.
- 2Establecimiento destinado al juego por dinero.
- 3Por extensión, local o establecimiento destinado a usos licenciosos.
- 4Por extensión, reunión de gente de costumbres licenciosas o criminales.
- 5Habitación o local desordenado y bullicioso.
- 6Establecimiento destinado al alojamiento de los penados a privación de libertad.
- 7Habitación o espacio destinado a alojar muchas personas, en especial en una institución pública, como una cárcel o un internado.
- 8Riña tumultuosa y cruenta.
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.