plumilla

[pluˈmiʝa]

/[pluˈmiʝa]/ noun

The verdict

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

Unranked
below top-frequency Spanish
8
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Plúmula (parte de planta).

Corpus desk

Index ES-plumilla · plumilla · Spanish

plumilla · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "P" 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 plumilla
PropertyValue
Headwordplumilla
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[pluˈmiʝa]
Letters8
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cola larga: rango de “plumilla” en español

plumillaestá más allá de las 100.000 formas más frecuentes del español, en la cola de léxico especializado o poco usado donde la duda ortográfica aprieta.

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

Rare enough to double-check

plumilla is uncommon Spanish outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [pluˈmiʝa]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 3 senses are on record.

Zero misspellings are on record for plumilla in our index, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, 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 plumilla, spelled P-L-U-M-I-L-L-A.

Definition

  1. 1
    Plúmula (parte de planta).
  2. 2
    Pieza metálica intercambiable, que corresponde a la punta de las plumas antiguas. Requieren ser untadas en tinta para poder escribir. Se asegura a un portaplumas.
  3. 3
    Proyectil utilizado para jugar a bádminton.

Synonyms

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 "plumilla"?
"plumilla" is spelled P-L-U-M-I-L-L-A. The IPA pronunciation is [pluˈmiʝa].
What does "plumilla" mean?
As a noun, "plumilla" means: Plúmula (parte de planta).
How do you pronounce "plumilla"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "plumilla" is [pluˈmiʝa]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "plumilla" come from?
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list