jergas
[ˈxeɾɣ̞as]
The verdict
“jergas” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #74,654 among 7,810 “J” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #74,654
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 7,810
- “J” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Forma del plural de jerga.
Corpus desk
Index ES-jergas · jergas · Spanish
jergas · rank #74,654 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #74,654
- LEN-LONG 6 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 7,810
- PHOTO-FINISH jeques
Nearest frequency peer: jeques (-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.
Frequency neighbourhood for “jergas”
Lower corpus rank = more everyday usage (inverted bar length for readability)
- irradian
irradian
25,355 corpus weight
- jeques
jeques
25,348 corpus weight
- jergas
jergas
25,347 corpus weight
- kaki
kaki
25,341 corpus weight
- kevlar
kevlar
25,338 corpus weight
- killed
killed
25,337 corpus weight
What this shows Bars show where “jergas” sits against the nearest ranked Spanish headwords in the FrequencyWords band, not a reprint of letter-browse containment.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | jergas |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈxeɾɣ̞as] |
| Letters | 6 |
| Frequency rank | #74,654 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “jergas” sits in Spanish frequency
Rare enough to double-check
jergas is uncommon Spanish at frequency #74,654 among 7,810 “J” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈxeɾɣ̞as]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Forma del plural de jerga.".
No generated misspelling entries exist for jergas in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable Spanish patterns. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct Spanish form is jergas, spelled J-E-R-G-A-S.
Definition
- 1Forma del plural de jerga.
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.
PlainSpell is rendered directly from structured Wiktionary extracts and open word-frequency lists, no number is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of May 6, 2026. Primary sources: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) and FrequencyWords.
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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape
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Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 6 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
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.