forjar
Letters
6 characters
Frequency Rank
#23,787
in Spanish word usage
Misspellings
9
tracked variants
Confusables
16
similar word pairs
forjar is aSpanishverb. It means: Golpear el metal con un martillo para darle forma. Pronounced [foɾˈxaɾ]. Often confused with forma and Formas.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | forjar |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [foɾˈxaɾ] |
| Letters | 6 |
| Frequency rank | #23,787 |
| Misspellings tracked | 9 |
| Confusable pairs | 16 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
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Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Spanish entry for forjar is 6 letters long, classified as averb, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [foɾˈxaɾ]. Corpus data places it at rank #23,787 in overall Spanish word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.Wiktionary records 3 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 9 documented wrong-spelling variants for forjar, with forms such as "fforjar", "fojrar", and "forajr". Each variant represents a distinct typo pattern that appears often enough in corpora to be worth flagging, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 16 confusable-pair relationships, "forma", "Formas", "formar", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct Spanish form is forjar, spelled F-O-R-J-A-R, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1Golpear el metal con un martillo para darle forma.
- 2Hacer un forjado.
- 3Inventar, crear, imaginar (por ej. fantasías, ilusiones, hechos, etc.)
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Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: fforjar,fojrar,forajr,forjarr,forjjar,forjra,forrjar,frojar,ofrjar
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Misspelling Variants of "forjar"
Frequency rank: #23,787 in Spanish
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