sobaco
[soˈβ̞ako]
The verdict
“sobaco” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #62,660 among 4,169 “S” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #62,660
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 4,169
- “S” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Concavidad que forma el brazo en su articulación con el hombro. A partir de la pubertad se cubre de vello.
Corpus desk
Index ES-sobaco · sobaco · Spanish
sobaco · rank #62,660 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #62,660
- LEN-LONG 6 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 4,169
- PHOTO-FINISH situation
Nearest frequency peer: situation (-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 “sobaco”
Banda escasa: las barras invierten el rango para que lo raro se lea más corto
- situation
situation
37,342 corpus weight
- sobaco
sobaco
37,341 corpus weight
- soledades
soledades
37,340 corpus weight
- Sonja
Sonja
37,338 corpus weight
- soportamos
soportamos
37,337 corpus weight
- soterramien…
soterramiento
37,336 corpus weight
What this shows Vista de cola larga: dónde “sobaco” se sitúa frente a rangos españoles igualmente raros.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | sobaco |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [soˈβ̞ako] |
| Letters | 6 |
| Frequency rank | #62,660 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cola larga: rango de “sobaco” en español
Rare enough to double-check
sobaco is uncommon Spanish at frequency #62,660 among 4,169 “S” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [soˈβ̞ako]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for sobaco, suggesting the orthography follows predictable Spanish patterns. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, 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 sobaco, spelled S-O-B-A-C-O.
Definition
- 1Concavidad que forma el brazo en su articulación con el hombro. A partir de la pubertad se cubre de vello.
- 2Ángulo formado por una hoja y su eje.
Synonyms
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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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