rubéola
[ruˈβ̞eola]
The verdict
“rubéola” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #97,839 among 4,151 “R” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #97,839
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 4,151
- “R” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Enfermedad víral (causado por un virus del genero Rubivirus de la familia Togaviridae) de poca gravedad (generalmente afecta a los niños). Sólo al ser contraída por la madre durante el embarazo, su...
Corpus desk
Index ES-rubeola · rubéola · Spanish
rubéola · rank #97,839 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #97,839
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 4,151
- PHOTO-FINISH ruinosos
Nearest frequency peer: ruinosos (+1 rank slots)
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.
Rangos de cola larga cerca de “rubéola”
Banda escasa: las barras invierten el rango para que lo raro se lea más corto
- revoco
revoco
2,172 corpus weight
- rogel
rogel
2,168 corpus weight
- rotundas
rotundas
2,164 corpus weight
- rubéola
rubéola
2,162 corpus weight
- ruinosos
ruinosos
2,161 corpus weight
- sacudidos
sacudidos
2,155 corpus weight
What this shows Vista de cola larga: dónde “rubéola” se sitúa frente a rangos españoles igualmente raros.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | rubéola |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ruˈβ̞eola] |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #97,839 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cola larga: rango de “rubéola” en español
Rare enough to double-check
rubéola is uncommon Spanish at frequency #97,839 among 4,151 “R” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ruˈβ̞eola]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Enfermedad víral (causado por un virus del genero Rubivirus de la familia Togaviridae) de poca gravedad (generalmente afecta a los niños). Sólo al ser contraída por la madre durante el embarazo, su...".
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for rubéola, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. Our dataset records no confusable match here, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct Spanish form is rubéola, spelled R-U-B-É-O-L-A.
Definition
- 1Enfermedad víral (causado por un virus del genero Rubivirus de la familia Togaviridae) de poca gravedad (generalmente afecta a los niños). Sólo al ser contraída por la madre durante el embarazo, supone una grave amenaza para el feto; con abortos espontáneos en el 20% de los casos. Se caracteriza por una erupción en la piel, la inflamación de las glándulas y, especialmente en los adultos, dolores en las articulaciones. Por lo general la erupción en la piel dura unos tres días y puede presentarse acompañada de una ligera fiebre. Hasta la mitad de las personas afectadas no presenta ningún síntoma en absoluto.
This word in other languages
Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 Spanish corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.
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