apedrear

[apeð̞ɾeˈaɾ]

/[apeð̞ɾeˈaɾ]/ verb

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The verdict

“apedrear” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #86,465 among 120,137 “A” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#86,465
frequency rank, Spanish
120,137
“A” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Arrojar piedras contra algo o alquien.

Key facts for apedrear
PropertyValue
Headwordapedrear
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechVerb
IPA[apeð̞ɾeˈaɾ]
Letters8
Frequency rank#86,465
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “apedrear” sits in Spanish frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). apedrear lands here:

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

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

apedrear is uncommon Spanish at frequency #86,465 among 120,137 “A” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed [apeð̞ɾeˈaɾ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.

No misspelling variants are generated for apedrear in our index, a sign its spelling follows regular Spanish conventions. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.

No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct Spanish form is apedrear, spelled A-P-E-D-R-E-A-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    Arrojar piedras contra algo o alquien.
  2. 2
    Matar a pedradas, forma de ejecución en algunas culturas de la Antigüedad.

Synonyms

lapidar

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 "apedrear"?
"apedrear" is spelled A-P-E-D-R-E-A-R. The IPA pronunciation is [apeð̞ɾeˈaɾ].
What does "apedrear" mean?
As a verb, "apedrear" means: Arrojar piedras contra algo o alquien.
How do you pronounce "apedrear"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "apedrear" is [apeð̞ɾeˈaɾ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "apedrear" come from?
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Using “apedrear”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct Spanish spelling is A-P-E-D-R-E-A-R - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [apeð̞ɾeˈaɾ] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Browse more Spanish words and confusable pairs in the same reference. Spanish words

Other uncommon Spanish words near this rank

Data Source

Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list