engurrar
[ẽŋguˈraɾ]
The verdict
“engurrar” is uncommon Spanish (outside the top frequency list), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency Spanish
- 8
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Reducir o disminuir algo, especialmente poniéndole arrugas.
Corpus desk
Index ES-engurrar · engurrar · Spanish
engurrar · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "E" 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 | engurrar |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [ẽŋguˈraɾ] |
| Letters | 8 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cola larga: rango de “engurrar” en español
Rare enough to double-check
engurrar is uncommon Spanish outside the top frequency list, classed as averb, transcribed [ẽŋguˈraɾ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
No misspelling variants are generated for engurrar in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable Spanish patterns. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct Spanish form is engurrar, spelled E-N-G-U-R-R-A-R.
Definition
- 1Reducir o disminuir algo, especialmente poniéndole arrugas.
- 2Causar tristeza o baja autoestima; hacer perder los ánimos o la fuerza emocional.
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.