sahumar
[sawˈmaɾ]
The verdict
“sahumar” is uncommon Spanish (outside the top frequency list), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency Spanish
- 7
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Quemar sustancias aromáticas para purificar una cosa, o para que huela bien.
Corpus desk
Index ES-sahumar · sahumar · Spanish
sahumar · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "S" 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 | sahumar |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [sawˈmaɾ] |
| Letters | 7 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cola larga: rango de “sahumar” en español
Rare enough to double-check
sahumar is uncommon Spanish outside the top frequency list, classed as averb, transcribed [sawˈmaɾ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Quemar sustancias aromáticas para purificar una cosa, o para que huela bien.".
No generated misspelling entries exist for sahumar in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable Spanish patterns. Our dataset records no confusable match here, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
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 sahumar, spelled S-A-H-U-M-A-R.
Definition
- 1Quemar sustancias aromáticas para purificar una cosa, o para que huela bien.
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.