campear
[kãmpeˈaɾ]
The verdict
“campear” is outside the top-ranked Spanish vocabulary, used as a verb - the kind of word writers most often double-check.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency Spanish
- 7
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) — Salir un animal a pacer o alimentarse.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | campear |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [kãmpeˈaɾ] |
| Letters | 7 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “campear” sits in Spanish frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Spanish entry for campear is 7 letters long, classified as a verb, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [kãmpeˈaɾ]. It sits outside the most-frequent rank tiers, which is often why uncommon words generate more spelling variants per reader. Wiktionary records 10 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
No misspelling variants are generated for campear in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable Spanish patterns. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct Spanish form is campear, spelled C-A-M-P-E-A-R, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1Salir un animal a pacer o alimentarse.
- 2Comenzar a brotar una siembra.
- 3Recorrer un campo o estancia para recoger las haciendas, buscar los animales extraviados y ver si hay alguna novedad.
- 4Recorrer el campo buscando una persona, cosa o animal.
- 5Distinguirse de manera sobresaliente.
- 6Salir a hacer un reconocimiento en busca de enemigos.
- 7Estar en campaña.
- 8Sacar el ejército a combatir en campo raso.
- 9Tremolar banderas o estandartes.
- 10En juegos de disparos de primera persona (FPS), aprovecharse de una posición alejada y segura, a menudo elevada, para atacar al enemigo.
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 “campear”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct Spanish spelling is C-A-M-P-E-A-R - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
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