corrugar
Letters
8 characters
Language
Spanish
word origin
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0
tracked variants
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corrugar is aSpanishverb. It means: Hacer leves pliegues, crestas, surcos, resaltos o estrías en una superficie normalmente lisa, dotándola de cierto relieve regular o paralelo para asegurar la inmovilidad, facilitar su capacidad de ... Pronounced [koruˈɣ̞aɾ].
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | corrugar |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [koruˈɣ̞aɾ] |
| Letters | 8 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
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Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Spanish entry for corrugar is 8 letters long, classified as averb, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [koruˈɣ̞aɾ]. It sits outside the most-frequent rank tiers, which is often why uncommon words generate more spelling variants per reader.Wiktionary records 2 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
No frequent misspelling variants are recorded for corrugar in our index, suggesting the orthography either follows predictable Spanish patterns or the word is uncommon enough that typo corpora lack signal.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 corrugar, spelled C-O-R-R-U-G-A-R, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1Hacer leves pliegues, crestas, surcos, resaltos o estrías en una superficie normalmente lisa, dotándola de cierto relieve regular o paralelo para asegurar la inmovilidad, facilitar su capacidad de adherirse, darle protección o realce, etc.
- 2Producir, poner o hacer arrugas (pliegues o rayas en la piel o en un material flexible como telas, papel, etc.).
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