apuras
[aˈpuɾas]
The verdict
“apuras” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #56,086 among 120,137 “A” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #56,086
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 120,137
- “A” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Segunda persona del singular (tú) del presente de indicativo de apurar o de apurarse.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | apuras |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [aˈpuɾas] |
| Letters | 6 |
| Frequency rank | #56,086 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “apuras” sits in Spanish frequency
Rare enough to double-check
apuras is uncommon Spanish at frequency #56,086 among 120,137 “A” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed [aˈpuɾas]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Segunda persona del singular (tú) del presente de indicativo de apurar o de apurarse.".
We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for apuras, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct Spanish form is apuras, spelled A-P-U-R-A-S.
Definition
- 1Segunda persona del singular (tú) del presente de indicativo de apurar o de apurarse.
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.
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Using “apuras”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct Spanish spelling is A-P-U-R-A-S - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [aˈpuɾas] (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.