moquear

[mokeˈaɾ]

/[mokeˈaɾ]/ verb

The verdict

“moquear” is uncommon Spanish (outside the top frequency list), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency Spanish
7
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Producir más mocos de lo normal, y a menudo echarlos por la nariz.

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Index ES-moquear · moquear · Spanish

moquear · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-LONG 7 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "M" thin
  • PHOTO-UNK Peer pending

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.

Key facts for moquear
PropertyValue
Headwordmoquear
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechVerb
IPA[mokeˈaɾ]
Letters7
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cola larga: rango de “moquear” en español

moquearno entra en el top 100.000 del español: zona de términos técnicos, arcaicos o escasos, el terreno típico de la doble comprobación.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

moquear is uncommon Spanish outside the top frequency list, classed as averb, transcribed [mokeˈaɾ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Producir más mocos de lo normal, y a menudo echarlos por la nariz.".

We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for moquear, a sign its spelling follows regular Spanish conventions. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct Spanish form is moquear, spelled M-O-Q-U-E-A-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    Producir más mocos de lo normal, y a menudo echarlos por la nariz.

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "moquear"?
"moquear" is spelled M-O-Q-U-E-A-R. The IPA pronunciation is [mokeˈaɾ].
What does "moquear" mean?
As a verb, "moquear" means: Producir más mocos de lo normal, y a menudo echarlos por la nariz.
How do you pronounce "moquear"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "moquear" is [mokeˈaɾ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "moquear" come from?
"moquear" 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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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list