pambol

[pãmˈbol]

/[pãmˈbol]/ noun

The verdict

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

Unranked
below top-frequency Spanish
6
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Deporte jugado con los pies cuyo objetivo es hacer avanzar una pelota a uno de los extremos del campo de juego e intentar ubicarla dentro de la meta contraria, acto que se conoce como gol.

Key facts for pambol
PropertyValue
Headwordpambol
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[pãmˈbol]
Letters6
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “pambol” sits in Spanish frequency

pambol falls outside the top-100,000 ranked Spanish words, the long-tail zone of technical, archaic, or low-frequency vocabulary, exactly where readers second-guess spellings most.

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

Rare enough to double-check

pambol is uncommon Spanish outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [pãmˈbol]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Deporte jugado con los pies cuyo objetivo es hacer avanzar una pelota a uno de los extremos del campo de juego e intentar ubicarla dentro de la meta contraria, acto que se conoce como gol.".

pambol doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable Spanish rules. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct Spanish form is pambol, spelled P-A-M-B-O-L.

Definition

  1. 1
    Deporte jugado con los pies cuyo objetivo es hacer avanzar una pelota a uno de los extremos del campo de juego e intentar ubicarla dentro de la meta contraria, acto que se conoce como gol.

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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 "pambol"?
"pambol" is spelled P-A-M-B-O-L. The IPA pronunciation is [pãmˈbol].
What does "pambol" mean?
As a noun, "pambol" means: Deporte jugado con los pies cuyo objetivo es hacer avanzar una pelota a uno de los extremos del campo de juego e intentar ubicarla dentro de la meta contraria, acto que se conoce como gol.
How do you pronounce "pambol"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "pambol" is [pãmˈbol]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "pambol" come from?
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Using “pambol”

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

  • The one correct Spanish spelling is P-A-M-B-O-L - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [pãmˈbol] (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 FrequencyWords open word-frequency list