quebradas

/[keˈβ̞ɾað̞as]/ participle

Letters

9 characters

Frequency Rank

#25,419

in Spanish word usage

Misspellings

14

tracked variants

Confusables

5

similar word pairs

quebradas is aSpanishparticiple. It means: Forma del femenino plural de quebrado, participio de quebrar o de quebrarse. Pronounced [keˈβ̞ɾað̞as]. Often confused with quebrado and queridas.

Key facts for quebradas
PropertyValue
Headwordquebradas
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechParticiple
IPA[keˈβ̞ɾað̞as]
Letters9
Frequency rank#25,419
Misspellings tracked14
Confusable pairs5
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

Position of quebradas in Spanish word frequency (lower rank = more common)

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Spanish entry for quebradas is 9 letters long, classified as aparticiple, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [keˈβ̞ɾað̞as]. Corpus data places it at rank #25,419 in overall Spanish word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Forma del femenino plural de quebrado, participio de quebrar o de quebrarse.".

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 14 documented wrong-spelling variants for quebradas, with forms such as "qeubradas", "qquebradas", and "quberadas". Each variant represents a distinct typo pattern that appears often enough in corpora to be worth flagging, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 5 confusable-pair relationships, "quebrado", "queridas", "quemadas", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

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 quebradas, spelled Q-U-E-B-R-A-D-A-S, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Forma del femenino plural de quebrado, participio de quebrar o de quebrarse.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: qeubradas,qquebradas,quberadas,quebardas,quebbradas,quebraads,quebradass,quebraddas,quebradsa,quebrdaas,quebrradas,querbadas,quevradas,uqebradas

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for quebradas

Misspelling Variants of "quebradas"

qeubradas9qquebradas10quberadas9quebardas9quebbradas10quebraads9quebradass10quebraddas10
Misspelling Variants of "quebradas"

Frequency rank: #25,419 in Spanish

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "quebradas"?
"quebradas" is spelled Q-U-E-B-R-A-D-A-S. The IPA pronunciation is [keˈβ̞ɾað̞as].
What does "quebradas" mean?
As a participle, "quebradas" means: Forma del femenino plural de quebrado, participio de quebrar o de quebrarse.
What words are commonly confused with "quebradas"?
"quebradas" is commonly confused with "quebrado", "queridas", "quemadas". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "quebradas"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "quebradas" is [keˈβ̞ɾað̞as]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "quebradas" come from?
"quebradas" is a Spanish word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Data Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Frequency data from Wordfreq. Misspellings derived from Hunspell dictionaries.