colegir

[koleˈxiɾ]

/[koleˈxiɾ]/ verb

The verdict

“colegir” is uncommon Spanish (outside the top frequency list), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency Spanish
7
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Juntar cosas o personas esparcidas, en un mismo lugar.

Corpus desk

Index ES-colegir · colegir · Spanish

colegir · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-LONG 7 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "C" thin
  • PHOTO-UNK Peer pending

Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.

Key facts for colegir
PropertyValue
Headwordcolegir
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechVerb
IPA[koleˈxiɾ]
Letters7
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cola larga: rango de “colegir” en español

colegirno entra en el top 100.000 del español: zona de términos técnicos, arcaicos o escasos, el terreno típico de la doble comprobación.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

colegir is uncommon Spanish outside the top frequency list, classed as averb, transcribed [koleˈxiɾ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.

We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for colegir, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct Spanish form is colegir, spelled C-O-L-E-G-I-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    Juntar cosas o personas esparcidas, en un mismo lugar.
  2. 2
    Conectar una idea con otra, como su resultado, causa o consecuencia.

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

These source excerpts show how colegir appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Ganó su vida, así lo dice la tradición y se colige de los fragmentos conocidos, dando recitales de filosofía.
  2. al llegar al montón de uvas , me extrañó encontrarlas desperdigadas por todas partes, desechas, muchas de ellas mordisqueadas o devoradas. Colegí que lo había hecho alguna fiera, pero no sabía cuál.

Synonyms

This word in other languages

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 "colegir"?
"colegir" is spelled C-O-L-E-G-I-R. The IPA pronunciation is [koleˈxiɾ].
What does "colegir" mean?
As a verb, "colegir" means: Juntar cosas o personas esparcidas, en un mismo lugar.
How do you pronounce "colegir"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "colegir" is [koleˈxiɾ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "colegir" come from?
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list