fregón

[fɾeˈɣ̞õn]

/[fɾeˈɣ̞õn]/ adj

The verdict

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

Unranked
below top-frequency Spanish
6
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Molesto, fastidioso.

Corpus desk

Index ES-fregon · fregón · Spanish

fregón · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-LONG 6 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "F" 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.

Key facts for fregón
PropertyValue
Headwordfregón
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[fɾeˈɣ̞õn]
Letters6
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cola larga: rango de “fregón” en español

fregónqueda fuera de las 100.000 palabras españolas más frecuentes, en la cola larga de vocabulario técnico, arcaico o raro, justo donde más se duda de la ortografía.

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

Rare enough to double-check

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

We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for fregón, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. Our dataset records no confusable match here, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct Spanish form is fregón, spelled F-R-E-G-Ó-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Molesto, fastidioso.
  2. 2
    Destacado, competente, prestigioso.

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 "fregón"?
"fregón" is spelled F-R-E-G-Ó-N. The IPA pronunciation is [fɾeˈɣ̞õn].
What does "fregón" mean?
As an adjective, "fregón" means: Molesto, fastidioso.
How do you pronounce "fregón"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "fregón" is [fɾeˈɣ̞õn]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "fregón" come from?
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list