juzgar

[xusˈɣ̞aɾ]

/[xusˈɣ̞aɾ]/ verb

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The verdict

“juzgar” has 9 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #4,437. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#4,437
frequency rank, Spanish
645
“J” headwords
9
tracked misspellings
13
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Decidir la autoridad competente sobre la culpa o mérito de alguno, en especial en una causa legal.

Corpus desk

Index ES-juzgar · juzgar · Spanish

juzgar · rank #4,437 · 9 variants · 13 confusables

  • FREQ-COMMON #4,437
  • LEN-LONG 6 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-MID 13 pairs
  • VAR-MID 9 variants
  • BOOK-MID 645
  • PHOTO-FINISH intensidad

Nearest frequency peer: intensidad (-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.

Pares de rango junto al imán ortográfico “juzgar”

Misma franja de rareza: útil si un typo cae en un lema vecino

corpus weight

What this shows “juzgar” está entre estos pares FrequencyWords; la profundidad de typo se mide aparte en el gráfico de distancia de edición.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

juzgar vs juzgo
67% similar
juzgar vs juzgará
86% similar
juzgar vs jugar
83% similar

Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).

Key facts for juzgar
PropertyValue
Headwordjuzgar
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechVerb
IPA[xusˈɣ̞aɾ]
Letters6
Frequency rank#4,437
Misspellings tracked9
Confusable pairs13
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frecuencia del imán ortográfico “juzgar”

De izquierda a derecha: las pocas palabras que cargan el habla diaria, luego la cola larga casi invisible.juzgarcae aquí:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

La escala es logarítmica (cada marca ≈ 10× más rara). En la misma franja de rareza aparecen “intensidad” (#4,436), “lanzar” (#4,438), “ingenieros” (#4,435). Entre 645 lemas con “J”, “juzgar” va en #4,437. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 9 spelling variants around juzgar (IPA [xusˈɣ̞aɾ]), averb. Corpus frequency is #4,437 among 645 “J” headwords. Wiktionary lists 6 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 9 likely wrong-spelling variants for juzgar, with forms such as "jjuzgar", "jugzar", and "juzagr". Each variant is a distinct typo pattern an edit-distance generator flags, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution. It also participates in 13 confusable-pair relationships, "juzgo", "juzgará", "jugar", and more, a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct Spanish form is juzgar, spelled J-U-Z-G-A-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    Decidir la autoridad competente sobre la culpa o mérito de alguno, en especial en una causa legal.
  2. 2
    En particular, decidir la autoridad que juzga₁ imponer como pena la confiscación de un bien.
  3. 3
    Más generalmente, hacerse una opinión sobre un asunto.
  4. 4
    En particular, juzgar₃ acerca de la relación entre dos o más conceptos.
  5. 5
    Observar atenta y disimuladamente.
  6. 6
    Criticar.

Synonyms

dictaminarfallarresolverconsiderarcreerestimaropinarespiar

This word in other languages

judge(English)juger(Français)richten(Deutsch)julgar(Português)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • jjuzgar
  • jugzar
  • juzagr
  • juzgarr
  • juzggar
  • juzgra
  • juzzgar
  • jzugar
  • ujzgar

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of juzgar - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.

jjuzgar1jugzar2juzagr2juzgarr1juzggar1juzgra2juzzgar1jzugar2
Edit distance from "juzgar"

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "juzgar"?
"juzgar" is spelled J-U-Z-G-A-R. The IPA pronunciation is [xusˈɣ̞aɾ].
What does "juzgar" mean?
As a verb, "juzgar" means: Decidir la autoridad competente sobre la culpa o mérito de alguno, en especial en una causa legal.
What words are commonly confused with "juzgar"?
"juzgar" is commonly confused with "juzgo", "juzgará", "jugar". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "juzgar"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "juzgar" is [xusˈɣ̞aɾ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "juzgar" come from?
"juzgar" 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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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "juzgar", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 6 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

lanzar#4,438listos#4,440mancha#4,442herida#4,431

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (9 here; floor ≥5).

obliga9 variantsselva9 variantsSilva9 variantsdiscos9 variants

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list