macabros
[maˈkaβ̞ɾos]
The verdict
“macabros” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #72,948 among 36,142 “M” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #72,948
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 36,142
- “M” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Forma del plural de macabro.
Corpus desk
Index ES-macabros · macabros · Spanish
macabros · rank #72,948 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #72,948
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 36,142
- PHOTO-FINISH macabeo
Nearest frequency peer: macabeo (-1 rank slots)
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.
Frequency neighbourhood for “macabros”
Lower corpus rank = more everyday usage (inverted bar length for readability)
- lucrarse
lucrarse
27,056 corpus weight
- macabeo
macabeo
27,054 corpus weight
- macabros
macabros
27,053 corpus weight
- macuto
macuto
27,052 corpus weight
- magros
magros
27,050 corpus weight
- Maguncia
Maguncia
27,049 corpus weight
What this shows Bars show where “macabros” sits against the nearest ranked Spanish headwords in the FrequencyWords band, not a reprint of letter-browse containment.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | macabros |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | [maˈkaβ̞ɾos] |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #72,948 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “macabros” sits in Spanish frequency
Rare enough to double-check
macabros is uncommon Spanish at frequency #72,948 among 36,142 “M” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed [maˈkaβ̞ɾos]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Forma del plural de macabro.".
macabros doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, a sign its spelling follows regular Spanish conventions. 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.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct Spanish form is macabros, spelled M-A-C-A-B-R-O-S.
Definition
- 1Forma del plural de macabro.
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.
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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape
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Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 8 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
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.