engurra

[ẽŋˈgura]

/[ẽŋˈgura]/ noun

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The verdict

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

Unranked
below top-frequency Spanish
7
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Pliegue (parte que se dobla) de la piel o de un material flexible como la tela, el papel, etc.

Key facts for engurra
PropertyValue
Headwordengurra
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ẽŋˈgura]
Letters7
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “engurra” sits in Spanish frequency

engurra falls outside the top-100,000 ranked Spanish words, the long-tail zone of technical, archaic, or low-frequency vocabulary, exactly where readers second-guess spellings most.

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

Rare enough to double-check

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

The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for engurra, a sign its spelling follows regular Spanish conventions. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct Spanish form is engurra, spelled E-N-G-U-R-R-A.

Definition

  1. 1
    Pliegue (parte que se dobla) de la piel o de un material flexible como la tela, el papel, etc.
  2. 2
    Acción o efecto de engurrar, apocarse, bajar o perder los ánimos; baja autoestima, poco entusiasmo.

Synonyms

arrugaenrugaestríarugaencogimiento

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 "engurra"?
"engurra" is spelled E-N-G-U-R-R-A. The IPA pronunciation is [ẽŋˈgura].
What does "engurra" mean?
As a noun, "engurra" means: Pliegue (parte que se dobla) de la piel o de un material flexible como la tela, el papel, etc.
How do you pronounce "engurra"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "engurra" is [ẽŋˈgura]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "engurra" come from?
"engurra" is a Spanish word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Using “engurra”

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

  • The one correct Spanish spelling is E-N-G-U-R-R-A - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ẽŋˈgura] (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
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