malabares
The verdict
“malabares” is a moderately-common Spanish word, ranked #33,216 in Spanish word frequency and used as a noun.
- #33,216
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 9
- letters
- 14
- tracked misspellings
Dominant Wiktionary sense: Acto de mover con destreza objetos por el aire, pasándolos entre las manos.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | malabares |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [malaˈβ̞aɾes] |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #33,216 |
| Misspellings tracked | 14 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “malabares” sits in Spanish frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Spanish entry for malabares is 9 letters long, classified as a noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [malaˈβ̞aɾes]. Corpus data places it at rank #33,216 in overall Spanish word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Acto de mover con destreza objetos por el aire, pasándolos entre las manos.".
Our generated misspelling index lists 14 likely wrong-spelling variants for malabares, with forms such as "amlabares", "maalbares", and "malaabres". Each variant is a distinct typo pattern an edit-distance generator flags, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution. 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 malabares, spelled M-A-L-A-B-A-R-E-S, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1Acto de mover con destreza objetos por el aire, pasándolos entre las manos.
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: amlabares,maalbares,malaabres,malabaers,malabaress,malabarres,malabarse,malabbares,malabraes,malavares,malbaares,mallabares,mlaabares,mmalabares
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of malabares — measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.
Edit distance from "malabares"
Frequency rank: #33,216 in Spanish
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Using “malabares”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct Spanish spelling is M-A-L-A-B-A-R-E-S — every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [malaˈβ̞aɾes] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
- Browse more Spanish words and confusable pairs in the same reference. Spanish words
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