obra social

[ˈoβ̞ɾa soˈsjal]

/[ˈoβ̞ɾa soˈsjal]/ phrase

The verdict

“obra social” is uncommon Spanish (outside the top frequency list), classed as a phrase. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency Spanish
11
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Organización que brinda servicios de salud a sus afiliados a cambio de una contribución obligatoria.

Corpus desk

Index ES-obra-social · obra social · Spanish

obra social · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 11 letters
  • VOW-5 5 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "O" 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.

Key facts for obra social
PropertyValue
Headwordobra social
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechPhrase
IPA[ˈoβ̞ɾa soˈsjal]
Letters11
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cola larga: rango de “obra social” en español

obra socialqueda fuera de las 100.000 palabras españolas más frecuentes, en la cola larga de vocabulario técnico, arcaico o raro, justo donde más se duda de la ortografía.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

obra social is uncommon Spanish outside the top frequency list, classed as aphrase, transcribed [ˈoβ̞ɾa soˈsjal]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Organización que brinda servicios de salud a sus afiliados a cambio de una contribución obligatoria.".

We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for obra social, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct Spanish form is obra social, spelled O-B-R-A- -S-O-C-I-A-L.

Definition

  1. 1
    Organización que brinda servicios de salud a sus afiliados a cambio de una contribución obligatoria.

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "obra social"?
"obra social" is spelled O-B-R-A- -S-O-C-I-A-L. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈoβ̞ɾa soˈsjal].
What does "obra social" mean?
As a phrase, "obra social" means: Organización que brinda servicios de salud a sus afiliados a cambio de una contribución obligatoria.
How do you pronounce "obra social"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "obra social" is [ˈoβ̞ɾa soˈsjal]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "obra social" come from?
"obra social" is a Spanish word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list