aguantar la pela

[aɣ̞wãn̪ˈt̪aɾ la ˈpela]

/[aɣ̞wãn̪ˈt̪aɾ la ˈpela]/ phrase

The verdict

“aguantar la pela” is uncommon Spanish (outside the top frequency list), classed as a phrase. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency Spanish
16
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Hacer un gran sacrificio para soportar situaciones indeseables, injustas o desagradables.

Corpus desk

Index ES-aguantar-la-pela · aguantar la pela · Spanish

aguantar la pela · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 16 letters
  • VOW-7 7 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "A" 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.

Key facts for aguantar la pela
PropertyValue
Headwordaguantar la pela
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechPhrase
IPA[aɣ̞wãn̪ˈt̪aɾ la ˈpela]
Letters16
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cola larga: rango de “aguantar la pela” en español

aguantar la pelaqueda fuera de las 100.000 palabras españolas más frecuentes, en la cola larga de vocabulario técnico, arcaico o raro, justo donde más se duda de la ortografía.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

aguantar la pela is uncommon Spanish outside the top frequency list, classed as aphrase, transcribed [aɣ̞wãn̪ˈt̪aɾ la ˈpela]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Hacer un gran sacrificio para soportar situaciones indeseables, injustas o desagradables.".

No generated misspelling entries exist for aguantar la pela in our index, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. Our dataset records no confusable match here, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct Spanish form is aguantar la pela, spelled A-G-U-A-N-T-A-R- -L-A- -P-E-L-A.

Definition

  1. 1
    Hacer un gran sacrificio para soportar situaciones indeseables, injustas o desagradables.

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "aguantar la pela"?
"aguantar la pela" is spelled A-G-U-A-N-T-A-R- -L-A- -P-E-L-A. The IPA pronunciation is [aɣ̞wãn̪ˈt̪aɾ la ˈpela].
What does "aguantar la pela" mean?
As a phrase, "aguantar la pela" means: Hacer un gran sacrificio para soportar situaciones indeseables, injustas o desagradables.
How do you pronounce "aguantar la pela"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "aguantar la pela" is [aɣ̞wãn̪ˈt̪aɾ la ˈpela]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "aguantar la pela" come from?
"aguantar la pela" is a Spanish word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list