lumbrera

[lũmˈbɾeɾa]

/[lũmˈbɾeɾa]/ noun

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The verdict

“lumbrera” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #78,394 among 17,327 “L” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#78,394
frequency rank, Spanish
17,327
“L” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Cuerpo que despide luz.

Key facts for lumbrera
PropertyValue
Headwordlumbrera
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[lũmˈbɾeɾa]
Letters8
Frequency rank#78,394
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “lumbrera” sits in Spanish frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). lumbrera lands here:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
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Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

lumbrera is uncommon Spanish at frequency #78,394 among 17,327 “L” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [lũmˈbɾeɾa]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 7 senses are on record.

lumbrera doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct Spanish form is lumbrera, spelled L-U-M-B-R-E-R-A.

Definition

  1. 1
    Cuerpo que despide luz.
  2. 2
    Abertura, tronera o caño que desde el techo de una habitación, o desde la bóveda de una galería, comunica con el exterior y proporciona luz o ventilación.
  3. 3
    Abertura que hay junto al hierro de los cepillos de carpintero, para que por ella salgan las virutas arrancadas al cepillar la madera.
  4. 4
    Persona insigne y esclarecida, que con su virtud y doctrina enseña e ilumina a otros.
  5. 5
    Escotilla, generalmente con cubierta de cristales, cuyo objeto, casi único, es proporcionar luz y ventilación a determinados lugares del buque y principalmente a las cámaras.
  6. 6
    Abertura en los cilindros de un motor a explosión por donde entran y salen los gases.
  7. 7
    Lámpara.

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 "lumbrera"?
"lumbrera" is spelled L-U-M-B-R-E-R-A. The IPA pronunciation is [lũmˈbɾeɾa].
What does "lumbrera" mean?
As a noun, "lumbrera" means: Cuerpo que despide luz.
How do you pronounce "lumbrera"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "lumbrera" is [lũmˈbɾeɾa]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "lumbrera" come from?
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Using “lumbrera”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct Spanish spelling is L-U-M-B-R-E-R-A - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [lũmˈbɾeɾa] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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Data Source

Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list