aporrear

[aporeˈaɾ]

/[aporeˈaɾ]/ verb

The verdict

“aporrear” is uncommon Spanish (outside the top frequency list), classed as a verb. 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) - Dar golpes a una persona, animal o cosa con una porra.

Corpus desk

Index ES-aporrear · aporrear · Spanish

aporrear · 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 aporrear
PropertyValue
Headwordaporrear
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechVerb
IPA[aporeˈaɾ]
Letters8
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cola larga: rango de “aporrear” en español

aporrearqueda 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

aporrear is uncommon Spanish outside the top frequency list, classed as averb, transcribed [aporeˈaɾ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Dar golpes a una persona, animal o cosa con una porra.".

No generated misspelling entries exist for aporrear in our index, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct Spanish form is aporrear, spelled A-P-O-R-R-E-A-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    Dar golpes a una persona, animal o cosa con una porra.

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 "aporrear"?
"aporrear" is spelled A-P-O-R-R-E-A-R. The IPA pronunciation is [aporeˈaɾ].
What does "aporrear" mean?
As a verb, "aporrear" means: Dar golpes a una persona, animal o cosa con una porra.
How do you pronounce "aporrear"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "aporrear" is [aporeˈaɾ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "aporrear" come from?
"aporrear" 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