requebrar
[rekeˈβ̞ɾaɾ]
The verdict
“requebrar” is outside the top-ranked Spanish vocabulary, used as a verb - the kind of word writers most often double-check.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency Spanish
- 9
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Quebrar nuevamente o en más pedazos lo que ya estaba quebrado o roto.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | requebrar |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [rekeˈβ̞ɾaɾ] |
| Letters | 9 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “requebrar” sits in Spanish frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Spanish entry for requebrar is 9 letters long, classified as a verb, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [rekeˈβ̞ɾaɾ]. It sits outside the most-frequent rank tiers, which is often why uncommon words generate more spelling variants per reader. Wiktionary records 3 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for requebrar, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct Spanish form is requebrar, spelled R-E-Q-U-E-B-R-A-R.
Definition
- 1Quebrar nuevamente o en más pedazos lo que ya estaba quebrado o roto.
- 2Alabar los atributos físicos de alguien, decir cumplidos por motivaciones sexuales o románticas.
- 3Mencionar los atributos positivos de la persona con quien se habla con la intención de agradarle, y generalmente con el fin de obtener algo a cambio.
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.
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Using “requebrar”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct Spanish spelling is R-E-Q-U-E-B-R-A-R - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [rekeˈβ̞ɾaɾ] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
- Browse more Spanish words and confusable pairs in the same reference. Spanish words
Data Source
Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.