arrastrero
[arasˈt̪ɾeɾo]
The verdict
“arrastrero” is outside the top-ranked Spanish vocabulary, used as an adjective - the kind of word writers most often double-check.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency Spanish
- 10
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Se dice del barco de pesca que navega arrastrando una red para atrapar los peces.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | arrastrero |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | [arasˈt̪ɾeɾo] |
| Letters | 10 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “arrastrero” sits in Spanish frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Spanish entry for arrastrero is 10 letters long, classified as an adjective, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [arasˈt̪ɾeɾo]. It sits outside the most-frequent rank tiers, which is often why uncommon words generate more spelling variants per reader. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Se dice del barco de pesca que navega arrastrando una red para atrapar los peces.".
No misspelling variants are generated for arrastrero in our index, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct Spanish form is arrastrero, spelled A-R-R-A-S-T-R-E-R-O.
Definition
- 1Se dice del barco de pesca que navega arrastrando una red para atrapar los peces.
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 “arrastrero”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct Spanish spelling is A-R-R-A-S-T-R-E-R-O - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [arasˈt̪ɾeɾo] (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.