aspereza
Spanish, noun/aspeˈɾeθa/
aspereza is spelled A-S-P-E-R-E-Z-A (8 letters) and appears about once in every 6 million words in written Spanish, the 89,640th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Aspereza is a Spanish feminine noun meaning “asperity” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Calidad de áspero, rugoso o no uniforme”.
What does aspereza mean in English?
noun
- 1
feminineasperity
- 2
feminineroughness, harshness, coarseness
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Calidad de áspero, rugoso o no uniforme. 2. En particular, carácter desigual de una superficie o terreno; conjunto de protuberancias o hendeduras. 3. Cualidad de la persona difícil de tratar; rigor, rigidez o austeridad en el trato, genio o costumbres.
The definition in the Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), in Spanish.
Source: Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of aspereza
- asperezas plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce aspereza?
- /aspeˈɾeθa/
- [as.peˈɾe.θa]
- /aspeˈɾesa/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to aspereza
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is aspereza in Spanish?
aspereza appears about once in every 6 million words in written Spanish.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).