herraje

[eˈraxe]

/[eˈraxe]/ noun

The verdict

“herraje” is uncommon Spanish (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. 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) - Conjunto de piezas de hierro u otro metal con que se guarnece un artefacto (como una puerta, cofre, coche, etc.).

Corpus desk

Index ES-herraje · herraje · Spanish

herraje · 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 "H" 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 herraje
PropertyValue
Headwordherraje
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[eˈraxe]
Letters7
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cola larga: rango de “herraje” en español

herrajeno 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

herraje is uncommon Spanish outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [eˈraxe]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 3 senses are on record.

herraje has no tracked misspelling variants, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct Spanish form is herraje, spelled H-E-R-R-A-J-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Conjunto de piezas de hierro u otro metal con que se guarnece un artefacto (como una puerta, cofre, coche, etc.).
  2. 2
    Conjunto de las herraduras puestas en un animal.
  3. 3
    Acción de herrar.

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 "herraje"?
"herraje" is spelled H-E-R-R-A-J-E. The IPA pronunciation is [eˈraxe].
What does "herraje" mean?
As a noun, "herraje" means: Conjunto de piezas de hierro u otro metal con que se guarnece un artefacto (como una puerta, cofre, coche, etc.).
How do you pronounce "herraje"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "herraje" is [eˈraxe]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "herraje" come from?
"herraje" 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