rush

/[ˈruʃ]/ noun

Letters

4 characters

Frequency Rank

#20,815

in Spanish word usage

Misspellings

6

tracked variants

Confusables

20

similar word pairs

rush is aSpanishnoun. It means: Acelerada en la recta final de una competición. Pronounced [ˈruʃ]. Often confused with Rut and ruz.

Key facts for rush
PropertyValue
Headwordrush
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈruʃ]
Letters4
Frequency rank#20,815
Misspellings tracked6
Confusable pairs20
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

Position of rush in Spanish word frequency (lower rank = more common)

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Spanish entry for rush is 4 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈruʃ]. Corpus data places it at rank #20,815 in overall Spanish word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Acelerada en la recta final de una competición.".

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 6 documented wrong-spelling variants for rush, with forms such as "rrush", "rsuh", and "ruhs". Each variant represents a distinct typo pattern that appears often enough in corpora to be worth flagging, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 20 confusable-pair relationships, "Rut", "ruz", "Ruy", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

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 rush, spelled R-U-S-H, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Acelerada en la recta final de una competición.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: rrush,rsuh,ruhs,rushh,russh,ursh

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for rush

Misspelling Variants of "rush"

rrush5rsuh4ruhs4rushh5russh5ursh4
Misspelling Variants of "rush"

Frequency rank: #20,815 in Spanish

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "rush"?
"rush" is spelled R-U-S-H. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈruʃ].
What does "rush" mean?
As a noun, "rush" means: Acelerada en la recta final de una competición.
What words are commonly confused with "rush"?
"rush" is commonly confused with "Rut", "ruz", "Ruy". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "rush"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "rush" is [ˈruʃ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "rush" come from?
"rush" is a Spanish word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Nearby Spanish words

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Data Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Frequency data from Wordfreq. Misspellings derived from Hunspell dictionaries.