apucuyarse

[apukuˈʝaɾse]

/[apukuˈʝaɾse]/ verb

The verdict

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

Unranked
below top-frequency Spanish
10
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Doblar las piernas, con los pies en el piso, quedando las nalgas junto al suelo o descansando sobre los talones, sin sentarse. Ponerse en cuclillas.

Key facts for apucuyarse
PropertyValue
Headwordapucuyarse
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechVerb
IPA[apukuˈʝaɾse]
Letters10
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “apucuyarse” sits in Spanish frequency

apucuyarse falls outside the top-100,000 ranked Spanish words, the long-tail zone of technical, archaic, or low-frequency vocabulary, exactly where readers second-guess spellings most.

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

Rare enough to double-check

apucuyarse is uncommon Spanish outside the top frequency list, classed as averb, transcribed [apukuˈʝaɾse]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Doblar las piernas, con los pies en el piso, quedando las nalgas junto al suelo o descansando sobre los talones, sin sentarse. Ponerse en cuclillas.".

Zero misspellings are on record for apucuyarse in our index, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable Spanish rules. Our dataset records no confusable match here, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct Spanish form is apucuyarse, spelled A-P-U-C-U-Y-A-R-S-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Doblar las piernas, con los pies en el piso, quedando las nalgas junto al suelo o descansando sobre los talones, sin sentarse. Ponerse en cuclillas.

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 "apucuyarse"?
"apucuyarse" is spelled A-P-U-C-U-Y-A-R-S-E. The IPA pronunciation is [apukuˈʝaɾse].
What does "apucuyarse" mean?
As a verb, "apucuyarse" means: Doblar las piernas, con los pies en el piso, quedando las nalgas junto al suelo o descansando sobre los talones, sin sentarse. Ponerse en cuclillas.
How do you pronounce "apucuyarse"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "apucuyarse" is [apukuˈʝaɾse]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "apucuyarse" come from?
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Using “apucuyarse”

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

  • The one correct Spanish spelling is A-P-U-C-U-Y-A-R-S-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [apukuˈʝaɾse] (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
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