similor
[simiˈloɾ]
The verdict
“similor” is uncommon Spanish (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. 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) - Variedad de latón que imita el color y brillo del oro.
Corpus desk
Index ES-similor · similor · Spanish
similor · 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 | similor |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [simiˈloɾ] |
| Letters | 7 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cola larga: rango de “similor” en español
Rare enough to double-check
similor is uncommon Spanish outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [simiˈloɾ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Variedad de latón que imita el color y brillo del oro.".
Zero misspellings are on record for similor in our index, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct Spanish form is similor, spelled S-I-M-I-L-O-R.
Definition
- 1Variedad de latón que imita el color y brillo del oro.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how similor appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Basta la apariencia en todo; y por eso dijo un sabio que el siglo de oro, de plata, de cobre y hierro han pasado, y es siglo de similor en el que al presente estamos.
El laton ha recibido una porcion de nombres con los cuales corre en el comercio; tales son los de similor, metal del príncipe Alberto, crisocola, etc., en estos casos su composicion difiere bastante de las que hemos dejado consignadas; asi el similor está compuesto de 80 partes de cobre y 20 de zinc; el metal del príncipe Alberto de 84 de cobre y 16 de zi…
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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.