irrigar
[iriˈɣ̞aɾ]
The verdict
“irrigar” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #77,388 among 3,428 “I” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #77,388
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 3,428
- “I” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Regar un terreno.
Corpus desk
Index ES-irrigar · irrigar · Spanish
irrigar · rank #77,388 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #77,388
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 3,428
- PHOTO-FINISH isótopo
Nearest frequency peer: isótopo (+3 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 “irrigar”
Banda escasa: las barras invierten el rango para que lo raro se lea más corto
- intelligent
intelligent
22,620 corpus weight
- intracelular
intracelular
22,619 corpus weight
- introdujera
introdujera
22,617 corpus weight
- irrigar
irrigar
22,613 corpus weight
- isótopo
isótopo
22,610 corpus weight
- jaspe
jaspe
22,607 corpus weight
What this shows Vista de cola larga: dónde “irrigar” se sitúa frente a rangos españoles igualmente raros.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | irrigar |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [iriˈɣ̞aɾ] |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #77,388 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cola larga: rango de “irrigar” en español
Rare enough to double-check
irrigar is uncommon Spanish at frequency #77,388 among 3,428 “I” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed [iriˈɣ̞aɾ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 4 senses are on record.
Zero misspellings are on record for irrigar in our index, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct Spanish form is irrigar, spelled I-R-R-I-G-A-R.
Definition
- 1Regar un terreno.
- 2Rociar o regar con un líquido alguna parte del cuerpo.
- 3Dicho de una arteria: llevar sangre a alguna parte del cuerpo.
- 4Inyectar un líquido en el cuerpo.
Synonyms
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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