derrengar
[d̪erẽŋˈgaɾ]
The verdict
“derrengar” is uncommon Spanish (outside the top frequency list), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency Spanish
- 9
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Causar lesión o daño a la espalda, espinazo, cadera o lomo de un animal o persona, con frecuencia debido al exceso de peso cargado.
Corpus desk
Index ES-derrengar · derrengar · Spanish
derrengar · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 9 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "D" 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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | derrengar |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [d̪erẽŋˈgaɾ] |
| Letters | 9 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cola larga: rango de “derrengar” en español
Rare enough to double-check
derrengar is uncommon Spanish outside the top frequency list, classed as averb, transcribed [d̪erẽŋˈgaɾ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 3 senses are on record.
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for derrengar, suggesting the orthography follows predictable Spanish patterns. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct Spanish form is derrengar, spelled D-E-R-R-E-N-G-A-R.
Definition
- 1Causar lesión o daño a la espalda, espinazo, cadera o lomo de un animal o persona, con frecuencia debido al exceso de peso cargado.
- 2Torcer o inclinar hacia un lado, no estar erguido o en la posición vertical habitual, normal o deseable.
- 3Causar mucho cansancio o fatiga física.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how derrengar appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Se derrengó el caballo porque los montaron tres personas a la vez.
Acarrear esos costales de maíz derrengó al pobre hombre.
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.