fraguar

[fɾaˈɣ̞waɾ]

/[fɾaˈɣ̞waɾ]/ verb

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The verdict

“fraguar” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #91,970 among 18,759 “F” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#91,970
frequency rank, Spanish
18,759
“F” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Modelar el metal en la forja.

Key facts for fraguar
PropertyValue
Headwordfraguar
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechVerb
IPA[fɾaˈɣ̞waɾ]
Letters7
Frequency rank#91,970
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “fraguar” 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). fraguar 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

fraguar is uncommon Spanish at frequency #91,970 among 18,759 “F” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed [fɾaˈɣ̞waɾ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.

No generated misspelling entries exist for fraguar in our index, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct Spanish form is fraguar, spelled F-R-A-G-U-A-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    Modelar el metal en la forja.
  2. 2
    Por extensión, idear y discurrir planes o designios. Se usa más en sentido peyorativo.

Synonyms

forjar

This word in other languages

forge(English)témoigner(Français)schmieden(Deutsch)

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 "fraguar"?
"fraguar" is spelled F-R-A-G-U-A-R. The IPA pronunciation is [fɾaˈɣ̞waɾ].
What does "fraguar" mean?
As a verb, "fraguar" means: Modelar el metal en la forja.
How do you pronounce "fraguar"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "fraguar" is [fɾaˈɣ̞waɾ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "fraguar" come from?
"fraguar" 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 “fraguar”

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

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

Other uncommon Spanish words near this rank

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