injuriar
[ĩŋxuˈɾjaɾ]
The verdict
“injuriar” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #93,164 among 3,428 “I” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #93,164
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 3,428
- “I” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Obrar o hablar contra la dignidad de otra persona, menoscabando su fama o atentando contra su propia estimación.
Corpus desk
Index ES-injuriar · injuriar · Spanish
injuriar · rank #93,164 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #93,164
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 3,428
- PHOTO-FINISH inhalando
Nearest frequency peer: inhalando (-1 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 “injuriar”
Banda escasa: las barras invierten el rango para que lo raro se lea más corto
- ingeridos
ingeridos
6,840 corpus weight
- ingiriendo
ingiriendo
6,839 corpus weight
- inhalando
inhalando
6,838 corpus weight
- injuriar
injuriar
6,837 corpus weight
- inmanente
inmanente
6,836 corpus weight
- inopia
inopia
6,835 corpus weight
What this shows Vista de cola larga: dónde “injuriar” se sitúa frente a rangos españoles igualmente raros.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | injuriar |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [ĩŋxuˈɾjaɾ] |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #93,164 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cola larga: rango de “injuriar” en español
Rare enough to double-check
injuriar is uncommon Spanish at frequency #93,164 among 3,428 “I” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed [ĩŋxuˈɾjaɾ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 3 senses are on record.
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for injuriar, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.
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 injuriar, spelled I-N-J-U-R-I-A-R.
Definition
- 1Obrar o hablar contra la dignidad de otra persona, menoscabando su fama o atentando contra su propia estimación.
- 2Ofender con palabras o acciones.
- 3Causar daño, menoscabo, deterioro o inconvenientes.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how injuriar appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
temblando de ira empezó a injuriarlo por primera vez en su larga vida de casados. Y las injurias brotaron primero inteligentes y sagaces, luego tan absurdas e injustas que calló de golpe, avergonzada, dispuesta de antemano a toda represalia.
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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