desarraigar
[d̪esarajˈɣ̞aɾ]
The verdict
“desarraigar” is uncommon Spanish (outside the top frequency list), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency Spanish
- 11
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Sacar desde su raíz una planta de la tierra.
Corpus desk
Index ES-desarraigar · desarraigar · Spanish
desarraigar · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 11 letters
- VOW-5 5 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 | desarraigar |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [d̪esarajˈɣ̞aɾ] |
| Letters | 11 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cola larga: rango de “desarraigar” en español
Rare enough to double-check
desarraigar is uncommon Spanish outside the top frequency list, classed as averb, transcribed [d̪esarajˈɣ̞aɾ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 4 senses are on record.
desarraigar has no tracked misspelling variants, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. Our dataset records no confusable match here, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct Spanish form is desarraigar, spelled D-E-S-A-R-R-A-I-G-A-R.
Definition
- 1Sacar desde su raíz una planta de la tierra.
- 2Extinguir, extirpar o eliminar una pasión, un vicio o un hábito.
- 3Apartar a alguien, física o afectivamente, del lugar o ambiente en que ha crecido.
- 4Desterrar, echar o expulsar de un lugar, en particular a un enemigo o invasor.
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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.