reposacabezas
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13 characters
Language
Spanish
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reposacabezas is aSpanishnoun. It means: 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 ... Pronounced [reposakaˈβ̞esas].
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | reposacabezas |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [reposakaˈβ̞esas] |
| Letters | 13 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
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The Spanish entry for reposacabezas is 13 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [reposakaˈβ̞esas]. It sits outside the most-frequent rank tiers, which is often why uncommon words generate more spelling variants per reader.Wiktionary records 2 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
No frequent misspelling variants are recorded for reposacabezas in our index, suggesting the orthography either follows predictable Spanish patterns or the word is uncommon enough that typo corpora lack signal.It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
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 reposacabezas, spelled R-E-P-O-S-A-C-A-B-E-Z-A-S, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
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.
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