verbo

/[ˈbeɾβ̞o]/ noun

Letters

5 characters

Frequency Rank

#7,936

in Spanish word usage

Misspellings

9

tracked variants

Confusables

20

similar word pairs

verbo is aSpanishnoun. It means: Unidad mínima dotada de significado propio de un idioma. Pronounced [ˈbeɾβ̞o]. It ranks #7,936 in Spanish word frequency. Often confused with veré and veto.

Key facts for verbo
PropertyValue
Headwordverbo
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈbeɾβ̞o]
Letters5
Frequency rank#7,936
Misspellings tracked9
Confusable pairs20
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

Position of verbo in Spanish word frequency (lower rank = more common)

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Spanish entry for verbo is 5 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈbeɾβ̞o]. Corpus data places it at rank #7,936 in overall Spanish word frequency, indicating it appears regularly in written and spoken text.Wiktionary records 5 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 9 documented wrong-spelling variants for verbo, with forms such as "berbo", "evrbo", and "vebro". Each variant represents a distinct typo pattern that appears often enough in corpora to be worth flagging, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 20 confusable-pair relationships, "veré", "veto", "very", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct Spanish form is verbo, spelled V-E-R-B-O, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Unidad mínima dotada de significado propio de un idioma.
  2. 2
    Expresión injuriosa o blasfema que se hace bajo la influencia de una fuerte emoción.
  3. 3
    Segunda persona de la deidad trinitaria en la que creen los cristianos.
  4. 4
    Verbo₁ que puede formar el núcleo del predicado de una oración, y se conjuga para expresar categorías tales como el aspecto, modo, persona, tiempo y voz de una acción, suceso o estado.
  5. 5
    Aptitud para expresarse clara, fluida y persuasivamente, en especial de forma oral.

Synonyms

This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: berbo,evrbo,vebro,verbbo,verob,verrbo,vervo,vrebo,vverbo

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for verbo

Misspelling Variants of "verbo"

berbo5evrbo5vebro5verbbo6verob5verrbo6vervo5vrebo5
Misspelling Variants of "verbo"

Frequency rank: #7,936 in Spanish

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "verbo"?
"verbo" is spelled V-E-R-B-O. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈbeɾβ̞o].
What does "verbo" mean?
As a noun, "verbo" means: Unidad mínima dotada de significado propio de un idioma.
What words are commonly confused with "verbo"?
"verbo" is commonly confused with "veré", "veto", "very". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "verbo"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "verbo" is [ˈbeɾβ̞o]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "verbo" come from?
"verbo" is a Spanish word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Data Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Frequency data from Wordfreq. Misspellings derived from Hunspell dictionaries.