pajuil

[paˈxwil]

/[paˈxwil]/ noun

The verdict

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

Unranked
below top-frequency Spanish
6
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - (Crax rubra) Ave gallinácea muy domesticable, de aproximadamente un metro de longitud, con un penacho crespo y rizado en la cabeza y un pico amarillo afilado. El macho tiene plumaje negro brillante...

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Index ES-pajuil · pajuil · Spanish

pajuil · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-LONG 6 letters
  • VOW-3 3 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 pajuil
PropertyValue
Headwordpajuil
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[paˈxwil]
Letters6
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cola larga: rango de “pajuil” en español

pajuilno 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

pajuil is uncommon Spanish outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [paˈxwil]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "(Crax rubra) Ave gallinácea muy domesticable, de aproximadamente un metro de longitud, con un penacho crespo y rizado en la cabeza y un pico amarillo afilado. El macho tiene plumaje negro brillante...".

Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for pajuil, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable Spanish rules. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct Spanish form is pajuil, spelled P-A-J-U-I-L.

Definition

  1. 1
    (Crax rubra) Ave gallinácea muy domesticable, de aproximadamente un metro de longitud, con un penacho crespo y rizado en la cabeza y un pico amarillo afilado. El macho tiene plumaje negro brillante con la parte inferior del abdomen blanca. Vive desde México hasta Ecuador y la Amazonia.

Synonyms

hocofaisánpavón norteñopaujil

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 "pajuil"?
"pajuil" is spelled P-A-J-U-I-L. The IPA pronunciation is [paˈxwil].
What does "pajuil" mean?
As a noun, "pajuil" means: (Crax rubra) Ave gallinácea muy domesticable, de aproximadamente un metro de longitud, con un penacho crespo y rizado en la cabeza y un pico amarillo afilado. El macho tiene plumaje negro brillante...
How do you pronounce "pajuil"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "pajuil" is [paˈxwil]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "pajuil" come from?
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list