sobrecejo
[soβ̞ɾeˈsexo]
The verdict
“sobrecejo” is uncommon Spanish (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency Spanish
- 9
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Piedra o madero que se asienta sobre las jambas de una puerta.
Corpus desk
Index ES-sobrecejo · sobrecejo · Spanish
sobrecejo · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 9 letters
- VOW-4 4 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 | sobrecejo |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [soβ̞ɾeˈsexo] |
| Letters | 9 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
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Rare enough to double-check
sobrecejo is uncommon Spanish outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [soβ̞ɾeˈsexo]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 3 senses are on record.
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for sobrecejo, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct Spanish form is sobrecejo, spelled S-O-B-R-E-C-E-J-O.
Definition
- 1Piedra o madero que se asienta sobre las jambas de una puerta.
- 2Parte del rostro humano situada sobre el entrecejo.
- 3Demostración de enfado hecha dejando caer o arrugando el sobrecejo₂
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.