arraigar

[arajˈɣ̞aɾ]

/[arajˈɣ̞aɾ]/ verb

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The verdict

“arraigar” 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 May 6, 2026) - Echar raíces, sea una planta o una persona en algún sitio.

Key facts for arraigar
PropertyValue
Headwordarraigar
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechVerb
IPA[arajˈɣ̞aɾ]
Letters8
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “arraigar” sits in Spanish frequency

arraigar 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

arraigar is uncommon Spanish outside the top frequency list, classed as averb, transcribed [arajˈɣ̞aɾ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 4 senses are on record.

No misspelling variants are generated for arraigar in our index, a sign its spelling follows regular Spanish conventions. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

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 arraigar, spelled A-R-R-A-I-G-A-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    Echar raíces, sea una planta o una persona en algún sitio.
  2. 2
    Hacerse muy firme y difícil de extinguir o extirpar una emoción, virtud, vicio, o hábito.
  3. 3
    Establecerse de asiento en un lugar, adquiriendo en él bienes, granjerías, parentescos u otras conexiones.
  4. 4
    Afianzar la responsabilidad o las resultas del juicio. Dícese así porque esta fianza suele hacerse con bienes raíces; pero también se puede hacer por medio de depósito en metálico o presentando fiador abonado.

This word in other languages

enraciner(Français)

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 "arraigar"?
"arraigar" is spelled A-R-R-A-I-G-A-R. The IPA pronunciation is [arajˈɣ̞aɾ].
What does "arraigar" mean?
As a verb, "arraigar" means: Echar raíces, sea una planta o una persona en algún sitio.
How do you pronounce "arraigar"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "arraigar" is [arajˈɣ̞aɾ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "arraigar" come from?
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Using “arraigar”

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

  • The one correct Spanish spelling is A-R-R-A-I-G-A-R - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [arajˈɣ̞aɾ] (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.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list