hojear
[oxeˈaɾ]
The verdict
“hojear” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #79,227 among 1,569 “H” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #79,227
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 1,569
- “H” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Pasar hojas de un libro o texto en papel, generalmente para dar una revisión rápida.
Corpus desk
Index ES-hojear · hojear · Spanish
hojear · rank #79,227 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #79,227
- LEN-LONG 6 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 1,569
- PHOTO-FINISH Hitachi
Nearest frequency peer: Hitachi (-2 rank slots)
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.
Rangos de cola larga cerca de “hojear”
Banda escasa: las barras invierten el rango para que lo raro se lea más corto
- hijab
hijab
20,780 corpus weight
- histerectom…
histerectomía
20,777 corpus weight
- Hitachi
Hitachi
20,776 corpus weight
- hojear
hojear
20,774 corpus weight
- hospedan
hospedan
20,772 corpus weight
- hugonotes
hugonotes
20,771 corpus weight
What this shows Vista de cola larga: dónde “hojear” se sitúa frente a rangos españoles igualmente raros.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | hojear |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [oxeˈaɾ] |
| Letters | 6 |
| Frequency rank | #79,227 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cola larga: rango de “hojear” en español
Rare enough to double-check
hojear is uncommon Spanish at frequency #79,227 among 1,569 “H” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed [oxeˈaɾ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Pasar hojas de un libro o texto en papel, generalmente para dar una revisión rápida.".
No generated misspelling entries exist for hojear in our index, a sign its spelling follows regular Spanish conventions. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct Spanish form is hojear, spelled H-O-J-E-A-R.
Definition
- 1Pasar hojas de un libro o texto en papel, generalmente para dar una revisión rápida.
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); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 Spanish corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.
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