gorjear

[goɾxeˈaɾ]

/[goɾxeˈaɾ]/ verb

The verdict

“gorjear” 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) - Cantar los pájaros, hacer gorjeos.

Corpus desk

Index ES-gorjear · gorjear · Spanish

gorjear · 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 "G" 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 gorjear
PropertyValue
Headwordgorjear
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechVerb
IPA[goɾxeˈaɾ]
Letters7
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cola larga: rango de “gorjear” en español

gorjearno entra en el top 100.000 del español: zona de términos técnicos, arcaicos o escasos, el terreno típico de la doble comprobación.

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

Rare enough to double-check

gorjear is uncommon Spanish outside the top frequency list, classed as averb, transcribed [goɾxeˈaɾ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 4 senses are on record.

Zero misspellings are on record for gorjear in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable Spanish patterns. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

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. The correct Spanish form is gorjear, spelled G-O-R-J-E-A-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    Cantar los pájaros, hacer gorjeos.
  2. 2
    Hacer quiebros con la voz en la garganta.
  3. 3
    Hacer burla.
  4. 4
    Empezar un niño a poder hablar y formar la voz en la garganta.

This word in other languages

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 "gorjear"?
"gorjear" is spelled G-O-R-J-E-A-R. The IPA pronunciation is [goɾxeˈaɾ].
What does "gorjear" mean?
As a verb, "gorjear" means: Cantar los pájaros, hacer gorjeos.
How do you pronounce "gorjear"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "gorjear" is [goɾxeˈaɾ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "gorjear" come from?
"gorjear" is a Spanish word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list