libres

/[ˈliβ̞ɾes]/ adj

Letters

6 characters

Frequency Rank

#1,989

in Spanish word usage

Misspellings

10

tracked variants

Confusables

20

similar word pairs

libres is anSpanishadj. It means: Forma del plural de libre. Pronounced [ˈliβ̞ɾes]. It ranks #1,989 in Spanish word frequency. Often confused with lies and libro.

Key facts for libres
PropertyValue
Headwordlibres
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechAdj
IPA[ˈliβ̞ɾes]
Letters6
Frequency rank#1,989
Misspellings tracked10
Confusable pairs20
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

Position of libres in Spanish word frequency (lower rank = more common)

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Spanish entry for libres is 6 letters long, classified as anadj, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈliβ̞ɾes]. Corpus data places it at rank #1,989 in overall Spanish word frequency, indicating it appears regularly in written and spoken text.The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Forma del plural de libre.".

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 10 documented wrong-spelling variants for libres, with forms such as "ilbres", "lbires", and "libbres". Each variant represents a distinct typo pattern that appears often enough in corpora to be worth flagging, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 20 confusable-pair relationships, "lies", "libro", "lives", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

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 libres, spelled L-I-B-R-E-S, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Forma del plural de libre.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: ilbres,lbires,libbres,libers,libress,librres,librse,lirbes,livres,llibres

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for libres

Misspelling Variants of "libres"

ilbres6lbires6libbres7libers6libress7librres7librse6lirbes6
Misspelling Variants of "libres"

Frequency rank: #1,989 in Spanish

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "libres"?
"libres" is spelled L-I-B-R-E-S. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈliβ̞ɾes].
What does "libres" mean?
As an adj, "libres" means: Forma del plural de libre.
What words are commonly confused with "libres"?
"libres" is commonly confused with "lies", "libro", "lives". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "libres"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "libres" is [ˈliβ̞ɾes]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "libres" come from?
"libres" is a Spanish word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Data Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Frequency data from Wordfreq. Misspellings derived from Hunspell dictionaries.