apereá
[apeɾeˈa]
The verdict
“apereá” is uncommon Spanish (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency Spanish
- 6
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Especie de roedor de la familia Caviidae que habita extensas áreas de la Argentina occidental, Uruguay y Chile. Tiene un pelaje color gris amarillento, pesa entre 200 y 330 gramos, y mide entre 170...
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | apereá |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [apeɾeˈa] |
| Letters | 6 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “apereá” sits in Spanish frequency
Rare enough to double-check
apereá is uncommon Spanish outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [apeɾeˈa]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Especie de roedor de la familia Caviidae que habita extensas áreas de la Argentina occidental, Uruguay y Chile. Tiene un pelaje color gris amarillento, pesa entre 200 y 330 gramos, y mide entre 170...".
We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for apereá, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. 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.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology 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 apereá, spelled A-P-E-R-E-Á.
Definition
- 1Especie de roedor de la familia Caviidae que habita extensas áreas de la Argentina occidental, Uruguay y Chile. Tiene un pelaje color gris amarillento, pesa entre 200 y 330 gramos, y mide entre 170 y 245 mm.
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.
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Using “apereá”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct Spanish spelling is A-P-E-R-E-Á - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [apeɾeˈa] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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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.