sombrilla

[sõmˈbɾiʝa]

/[sõmˈbɾiʝa]/ noun

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The verdict

“sombrilla” has 13 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #37,326. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#37,326
frequency rank, Spanish
4,169
“S” headwords
13
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Especie de paraguas más grande, que consta de un palo y una copa de tela con la que se tapa el sol y se genera un espacio de sombra.

Corpus desk

Index ES-sombrilla · sombrilla · Spanish

sombrilla · rank #37,326 · 13 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #37,326
  • LEN-LONG 9 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 13 variants
  • BOOK-MID 4,169
  • PHOTO-FINISH sorprenderse

Nearest frequency peer: sorprenderse (+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.

Pares de rango junto al imán ortográfico “sombrilla”

Misma franja de rareza: útil si un typo cae en un lema vecino

corpus weight

What this shows “sombrilla” está entre estos pares FrequencyWords; la profundidad de typo se mide aparte en el gráfico de distancia de edición.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for sombrilla
PropertyValue
Headwordsombrilla
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[sõmˈbɾiʝa]
Letters9
Frequency rank#37,326
Misspellings tracked13
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frecuencia del imán ortográfico “sombrilla”

De izquierda a derecha: las pocas palabras que cargan el habla diaria, luego la cola larga casi invisible.sombrillacae aquí:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

El eje es logarítmico: cada tick marca unas diez veces menos frecuencia. En la misma franja de rareza aparecen “sorprenderse” (#37,327), “sorpresiva” (#37,328), “sparrow” (#37,329). Entre 4,169 lemas con “S”, “sombrilla” va en #37,326. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 13 spelling variants around sombrilla (IPA [sõmˈbɾiʝa]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #37,326 among 4,169 “S” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Especie de paraguas más grande, que consta de un palo y una copa de tela con la que se tapa el sol y se genera un espacio de sombra.".

Our generated misspelling index lists 13 likely wrong-spelling variants for sombrilla, with forms such as "osmbrilla", "smobrilla", and "sobmrilla". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.

No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct Spanish form is sombrilla, spelled S-O-M-B-R-I-L-L-A.

Definition

  1. 1
    Especie de paraguas más grande, que consta de un palo y una copa de tela con la que se tapa el sol y se genera un espacio de sombra.

Synonyms

quitasolparasol

This word in other languages

umbrella(English)guarda-chuva(Português)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • osmbrilla
  • smobrilla
  • sobmrilla
  • sombbrilla
  • sombirlla
  • sombrila
  • sombrilal
  • sombrlila
  • sombrrilla
  • sommbrilla
  • somrbilla
  • somvrilla
  • ssombrilla

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of sombrilla - counted as single-character edits (an insertion, a deletion, or a substituted letter). The larger the bar, the easier the typo is to spot; one-edit slips are the ones that sneak past readers.

osmbrilla2smobrilla2sobmrilla2sombbrilla1sombirlla2sombrila1sombrilal2sombrlila2
Edit distance from "sombrilla"

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "sombrilla"?
"sombrilla" is spelled S-O-M-B-R-I-L-L-A. The IPA pronunciation is [sõmˈbɾiʝa].
What does "sombrilla" mean?
As a noun, "sombrilla" means: Especie de paraguas más grande, que consta de un palo y una copa de tela con la que se tapa el sol y se genera un espacio de sombra.
What are common misspellings of "sombrilla"?
Common misspellings include "osmbrilla", "smobrilla", "sobmrilla", "sombbrilla", "sombirlla". The correct spelling is "sombrilla".
How do you pronounce "sombrilla"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "sombrilla" is [sõmˈbɾiʝa]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "sombrilla" come from?
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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "sombrilla", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 9 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

señalaban#37,322saturnino#37,315tamarindo#37,344tolerable#37,357

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (13 here; floor ≥5).

reportada13 variantsrepelente13 variantsrepartida13 variantsreintegro13 variants

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list