niegue

/[ˈnjeɣ̞e]/ verb

Letters

6 characters

Frequency Rank

#22,789

in Spanish word usage

Misspellings

7

tracked variants

Confusables

8

similar word pairs

niegue is aSpanishverb. It means: Primera persona del singular (yo) del presente de subjuntivo de negar o de negarse. Pronounced [ˈnjeɣ̞e]. Often confused with nieve and ningún.

Key facts for niegue
PropertyValue
Headwordniegue
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechVerb
IPA[ˈnjeɣ̞e]
Letters6
Frequency rank#22,789
Misspellings tracked7
Confusable pairs8
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

Position of niegue in Spanish word frequency (lower rank = more common)

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Spanish entry for niegue is 6 letters long, classified as averb, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈnjeɣ̞e]. Corpus data places it at rank #22,789 in overall Spanish word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.Wiktionary records 3 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 7 documented wrong-spelling variants for niegue, with forms such as "inegue", "neigue", and "niegeu". Each variant represents a distinct typo pattern that appears often enough in corpora to be worth flagging, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 8 confusable-pair relationships, "nieve", "ningún", "nieguen", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct Spanish form is niegue, spelled N-I-E-G-U-E, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Primera persona del singular (yo) del presente de subjuntivo de negar o de negarse.
  2. 2
    Tercera persona del singular (él, ella, ello; usted, 2.ª persona) del presente de subjuntivo de negar o de negarse.
  3. 3
    Segunda persona del singular (usted) del imperativo de negar o del imperativo negativo de negarse.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: inegue,neigue,niegeu,nieggue,nieuge,nigeue,nniegue

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for niegue

Misspelling Variants of "niegue"

inegue6neigue6niegeu6nieggue7nieuge6nigeue6nniegue7
Misspelling Variants of "niegue"

Frequency rank: #22,789 in Spanish

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "niegue"?
"niegue" is spelled N-I-E-G-U-E. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈnjeɣ̞e].
What does "niegue" mean?
As a verb, "niegue" means: Primera persona del singular (yo) del presente de subjuntivo de negar o de negarse.
What words are commonly confused with "niegue"?
"niegue" is commonly confused with "nieve", "ningún", "nieguen". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "niegue"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "niegue" is [ˈnjeɣ̞e]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "niegue" come from?
"niegue" is a Spanish word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Nearby Spanish words

Other entries that begin with the letter N in our Spanish index:

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Data Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Frequency data from Wordfreq. Misspellings derived from Hunspell dictionaries.