ruborizar

[ruβ̞oɾiˈsaɾ]

/[ruβ̞oɾiˈsaɾ]/ verb

The verdict

“ruborizar” is uncommon Spanish (outside the top frequency list), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency Spanish
9
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Provocar rubor a alguno

Key facts for ruborizar
PropertyValue
Headwordruborizar
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechVerb
IPA[ruβ̞oɾiˈsaɾ]
Letters9
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “ruborizar” sits in Spanish frequency

ruborizar falls outside the top-100,000 ranked Spanish words, the long-tail zone of technical, archaic, or low-frequency vocabulary, exactly where readers second-guess spellings most.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

ruborizar is uncommon Spanish outside the top frequency list, classed as averb, transcribed [ruβ̞oɾiˈsaɾ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.

Zero misspellings are on record for ruborizar in our index, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.

No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct Spanish form is ruborizar, spelled R-U-B-O-R-I-Z-A-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    Provocar rubor a alguno
  2. 2
    Por extensión, provocar vergüenza o incomodidad

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). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "ruborizar"?
"ruborizar" is spelled R-U-B-O-R-I-Z-A-R. The IPA pronunciation is [ruβ̞oɾiˈsaɾ].
What does "ruborizar" mean?
As a verb, "ruborizar" means: Provocar rubor a alguno
How do you pronounce "ruborizar"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "ruborizar" is [ruβ̞oɾiˈsaɾ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "ruborizar" come from?
"ruborizar" is a Spanish word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Using “ruborizar”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct Spanish spelling is R-U-B-O-R-I-Z-A-R - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ruβ̞oɾiˈsaɾ] (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.

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list