rebosa

[reˈβ̞osa]

/[reˈβ̞osa]/ verb

The verdict

“rebosa” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #55,868 among 4,151 “R” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#55,868
frequency rank, Spanish
4,151
“R” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Tercera persona del singular (él, ella, ello; usted, 2.ª persona) del presente de indicativo de rebosar.

Corpus desk

Index ES-rebosa · rebosa · Spanish

rebosa · rank #55,868 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #55,868
  • LEN-LONG 6 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 4,151
  • PHOTO-FINISH rebelan

Nearest frequency peer: rebelan (-1 rank slots)

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.

Rangos de cola larga cerca de “rebosa”

Banda escasa: las barras invierten el rango para que lo raro se lea más corto

corpus weight

What this shows Vista de cola larga: dónde “rebosa” se sitúa frente a rangos españoles igualmente raros.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for rebosa
PropertyValue
Headwordrebosa
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechVerb
IPA[reˈβ̞osa]
Letters6
Frequency rank#55,868
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cola larga: rango de “rebosa” en español

De izquierda a derecha: las pocas palabras que cargan el habla diaria, luego la cola larga casi invisible.rebosacae en esta cola de rareza:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

La escala es logarítmica (cada marca ≈ 10× más rara). Vecinos raros de la misma franja: “rebelan” (#55,867), “recalcitrante” (#55,869), “reanudaron” (#55,866). Entre 4,151 lemas con “R”, “rebosa” va en #55,868. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

rebosa is uncommon Spanish at frequency #55,868 among 4,151 “R” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed [reˈβ̞osa]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.

rebosa has no tracked misspelling variants, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct Spanish form is rebosa, spelled R-E-B-O-S-A.

Definition

  1. 1
    Tercera persona del singular (él, ella, ello; usted, 2.ª persona) del presente de indicativo de rebosar.
  2. 2
    Segunda persona del singular (tú) del imperativo afirmativo de rebosar.

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 Spanish corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "rebosa"?
"rebosa" is spelled R-E-B-O-S-A. The IPA pronunciation is [reˈβ̞osa].
What does "rebosa" mean?
As a verb, "rebosa" means: Tercera persona del singular (él, ella, ello; usted, 2.ª persona) del presente de indicativo de rebosar.
How do you pronounce "rebosa"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "rebosa" is [reˈβ̞osa]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "rebosa" come from?
"rebosa" 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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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "rebosa", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 6 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list