egresar

[eɣ̞ɾeˈsaɾ]

/[eɣ̞ɾeˈsaɾ]/ verb

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The verdict

“egresar” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #71,025 among 101,141 “E” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#71,025
frequency rank, Spanish
101,141
“E” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Salir, retirarse de un lugar.

Key facts for egresar
PropertyValue
Headwordegresar
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechVerb
IPA[eɣ̞ɾeˈsaɾ]
Letters7
Frequency rank#71,025
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “egresar” sits in Spanish frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). egresar lands here:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

egresar is uncommon Spanish at frequency #71,025 among 101,141 “E” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed [eɣ̞ɾeˈsaɾ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.

No misspelling variants are generated for egresar in our index, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct Spanish form is egresar, spelled E-G-R-E-S-A-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    Salir, retirarse de un lugar.
  2. 2
    Terminar con éxito los estudios de alguna etapa de educación (secundaria, superior, etc).

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 Spanish corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "egresar"?
"egresar" is spelled E-G-R-E-S-A-R. The IPA pronunciation is [eɣ̞ɾeˈsaɾ].
What does "egresar" mean?
As a verb, "egresar" means: Salir, retirarse de un lugar.
How do you pronounce "egresar"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "egresar" is [eɣ̞ɾeˈsaɾ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "egresar" come from?
"egresar" is a Spanish word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Using “egresar”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct Spanish spelling is E-G-R-E-S-A-R - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [eɣ̞ɾeˈsaɾ] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Browse more Spanish words and confusable pairs in the same reference. Spanish words

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Data Source

Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list