angurria

[ãŋˈgurja]

/[ãŋˈgurja]/ noun

The verdict

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

Unranked
below top-frequency Spanish
8
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Hambre.

Corpus desk

Index ES-angurria · angurria · Spanish

angurria · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-4 4 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 angurria
PropertyValue
Headwordangurria
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ãŋˈgurja]
Letters8
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cola larga: rango de “angurria” en español

angurriano entra en el top 100.000 del español: zona de términos técnicos, arcaicos o escasos, el terreno típico de la doble comprobación.

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

Rare enough to double-check

angurria is uncommon Spanish outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ãŋˈgurja]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 4 senses are on record.

Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for angurria, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

No documented word history exists for this headword, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct Spanish form is angurria, spelled A-N-G-U-R-R-I-A.

Definition

  1. 1
    Hambre.
  2. 2
    Ambición, deseo intenso.
  3. 3
    Deseo muy fuerte de orinar.
  4. 4
    Secreción de orina de modo recurrente.

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

These source excerpts show how angurria appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

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  2. Una transnacional, Betchel, con el aval del gobierno de Hugo Banzer, el “dictador elegido” [5], quiso privatizar el agua de Cochabamba a través de “recibir en concesión” la empresa de Servicio Municipal de Agua Potable y Alcantarillado (SEMAPA). Su primer acto fue el alza de las tarifas del agua bajo la protección del gobierno. Este abuso, esta miserable…

Synonyms

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 "angurria"?
"angurria" is spelled A-N-G-U-R-R-I-A. The IPA pronunciation is [ãŋˈgurja].
What does "angurria" mean?
As a noun, "angurria" means: Hambre.
How do you pronounce "angurria"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "angurria" is [ãŋˈgurja]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "angurria" come from?
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list