reposacabezas
[reposakaˈβ̞esas]
The verdict
“reposacabezas” is uncommon Spanish (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency Spanish
- 13
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Dispositivo de seguridad pasiva consistente en un elemento de apoyo para la cabeza que llevan los respaldos de los asientos de los vehículos automóviles (coches, trenes, camiones...) y los aviones ...
Corpus desk
Index ES-reposacabezas · reposacabezas · Spanish
reposacabezas · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 13 letters
- VOW-6 6 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 | reposacabezas |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [reposakaˈβ̞esas] |
| Letters | 13 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cola larga: rango de “reposacabezas” en español
Rare enough to double-check
reposacabezas is uncommon Spanish outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [reposakaˈβ̞esas]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
reposacabezas has no tracked misspelling variants, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable Spanish rules. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct Spanish form is reposacabezas, spelled R-E-P-O-S-A-C-A-B-E-Z-A-S.
Definition
- 1Dispositivo de seguridad pasiva consistente en un elemento de apoyo para la cabeza que llevan los respaldos de los asientos de los vehículos automóviles (coches, trenes, camiones...) y los aviones y cuyo objetivo primordial consiste en minimizar las lesiones cervicales en caso de colisión.
- 2Parte elevada en el respaldo de algunos sillones y asientos similares destinado a dar apoyo o proveer de comodidad al que en ellos se sientan.
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.