pajarear

[paxaɾeˈaɾ]

/[paxaɾeˈaɾ]/ verb

The verdict

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

Unranked
below top-frequency Spanish
8
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Estar distraído, no prestar atención.

Corpus desk

Index ES-pajarear · pajarear · Spanish

pajarear · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "P" 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 pajarear
PropertyValue
Headwordpajarear
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechVerb
IPA[paxaɾeˈaɾ]
Letters8
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cola larga: rango de “pajarear” en español

pajarearestá más allá de las 100.000 formas más frecuentes del español, en la cola de léxico especializado o poco usado donde la duda ortográfica aprieta.

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

Rare enough to double-check

pajarear is uncommon Spanish outside the top frequency list, classed as averb, transcribed [paxaɾeˈaɾ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 3 senses are on record.

pajarear has no tracked misspelling variants, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.

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. The correct Spanish form is pajarear, spelled P-A-J-A-R-E-A-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    Estar distraído, no prestar atención.
  2. 2
    Estar en un sitio sin hacer nada productivo, holgazanear.
  3. 3
    Observar aves.

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

These source excerpts show how pajarear appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Y uno puede, por lo tanto, vagar y pajarear con el alma en paz y el cigarrillo en la boca.
  2. Me voy un rato al campo a pajarear

Synonyms

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 "pajarear"?
"pajarear" is spelled P-A-J-A-R-E-A-R. The IPA pronunciation is [paxaɾeˈaɾ].
What does "pajarear" mean?
As a verb, "pajarear" means: Estar distraído, no prestar atención.
How do you pronounce "pajarear"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "pajarear" is [paxaɾeˈaɾ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "pajarear" come from?
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list