rebús
[reˈβ̞us]
The verdict
“rebús” is uncommon Spanish (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency Spanish
- 5
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Variante de rehús
Corpus desk
Index ES-rebus · rebús · Spanish
rebús · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MID 5 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "R" 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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | rebús |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [reˈβ̞us] |
| Letters | 5 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cola larga: rango de “rebús” en español
Rare enough to double-check
rebús is uncommon Spanish outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [reˈβ̞us]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Variante de rehús".
rebús doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct Spanish form is rebús, spelled R-E-B-Ú-S.
Definition
- 1Variante de rehús
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how rebús appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
En fin, unos pocos, que eran siempre don fulano, don mengano, con un don así de grande, y, luego, los demás, el rebús, una pobre gente triste
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