reverberar
[reβ̞eɾβ̞eˈɾaɾ]
The verdict
“reverberar” is uncommon Spanish (outside the top frequency list), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency Spanish
- 10
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Hacer reflexión la luz de un cuerpo luminoso en otro bruñido.
Corpus desk
Index ES-reverberar · reverberar · Spanish
reverberar · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 10 letters
- VOW-4 4 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 | reverberar |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [reβ̞eɾβ̞eˈɾaɾ] |
| Letters | 10 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cola larga: rango de “reverberar” en español
Rare enough to double-check
reverberar is uncommon Spanish outside the top frequency list, classed as averb, transcribed [reβ̞eɾβ̞eˈɾaɾ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
reverberar doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct Spanish form is reverberar, spelled R-E-V-E-R-B-E-R-A-R.
Definition
- 1Hacer reflexión la luz de un cuerpo luminoso en otro bruñido.
- 2Reflejarse un sonido, lo que causa que se prolongue.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how reverberar appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
La luz de mi vela reverberaba en las paredes.
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.