execrar
[ekseˈkɾaɾ]
The verdict
“execrar” is uncommon Spanish (outside the top frequency list), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency Spanish
- 7
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Condenar y maldecir con autoridad religiosa o en nombre de cosas sagradas.
Corpus desk
Index ES-execrar · execrar · Spanish
execrar · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 7 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 | execrar |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [ekseˈkɾaɾ] |
| Letters | 7 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cola larga: rango de “execrar” en español
Rare enough to double-check
execrar is uncommon Spanish outside the top frequency list, classed as averb, transcribed [ekseˈkɾaɾ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 4 senses are on record.
execrar has no tracked misspelling variants, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct Spanish form is execrar, spelled E-X-E-C-R-A-R.
Definition
- 1Condenar y maldecir con autoridad religiosa o en nombre de cosas sagradas.
- 2Vituperar o reprobar severamente.
- 3Detestar desde el fondo del alma, tener una profunda aversión.
- 4Expulsar a alguien de una religión.^([cita requerida]).
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how execrar appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
La gente execra todo lo que no esté dentro de lo “común”: ateísmo, homosexualidad.
Hoy que he llegado a conocer a fondo, tu corazón impuro, la eternidad para execrar tu nombre me parece un minuto.
Synonyms
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.