obús
Letters
4 characters
Frequency Rank
#73,909
in Spanish word usage
Misspellings
0
tracked variants
Confusables
0
similar word pairs
obús is aSpanishnoun. It means: Proyectil que dispara una máquina de artillería. Pronounced [oˈβ̞us].
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | obús |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [oˈβ̞us] |
| Letters | 4 |
| Frequency rank | #73,909 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
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Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Spanish entry for obús is 4 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [oˈβ̞us]. Corpus data places it at rank #73,909 in overall Spanish word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.Wiktionary records 3 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
No frequent misspelling variants are recorded for obús in our index, suggesting the orthography either follows predictable Spanish patterns or the word is uncommon enough that typo corpora lack signal.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 obús, spelled O-B-Ú-S, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1Proyectil que dispara una máquina de artillería.
- 2Pieza de artillería cuya longitud, en relación al diámetro de su ánima, es mayor que la del mortero y menor que la del cañón de iguales calibres. Está montada sobre afuste con ruedas.
- 3Pieza con que se cierra la válvula de un neumático.
Frequency rank: #73,909 in Spanish
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