harapiento

[aɾaˈpjẽn̪t̪o]

/[aɾaˈpjẽn̪t̪o]/ adj

The verdict

“harapiento” is outside the top-ranked Spanish vocabulary, used as an adjective - the kind of word writers most often double-check.

Unranked
below top-frequency Spanish
10
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Cubierto de harapos, con muchos andrajos.

Key facts for harapiento
PropertyValue
Headwordharapiento
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[aɾaˈpjẽn̪t̪o]
Letters10
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “harapiento” sits in Spanish frequency

harapiento falls outside the top-100,000 ranked Spanish words, the long-tail zone of technical, archaic, or low-frequency vocabulary, exactly where readers second-guess spellings most.

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

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Spanish entry for harapiento is 10 letters long, classified as an adjective, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [aɾaˈpjẽn̪t̪o]. It sits outside the most-frequent rank tiers, which is often why uncommon words generate more spelling variants per reader. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Cubierto de harapos, con muchos andrajos.".

harapiento has no tracked misspelling variants, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.

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 harapiento, spelled H-A-R-A-P-I-E-N-T-O.

Definition

  1. 1
    Cubierto de harapos, con muchos andrajos.

Synonyms

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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 "harapiento"?
"harapiento" is spelled H-A-R-A-P-I-E-N-T-O. The IPA pronunciation is [aɾaˈpjẽn̪t̪o].
What does "harapiento" mean?
As an adjective, "harapiento" means: Cubierto de harapos, con muchos andrajos.
How do you pronounce "harapiento"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "harapiento" is [aɾaˈpjẽn̪t̪o]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "harapiento" come from?
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Using “harapiento”

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

  • The one correct Spanish spelling is H-A-R-A-P-I-E-N-T-O - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [aɾaˈpjẽn̪t̪o] (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
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 FrequencyWords open word-frequency list