paragua

/[paˈɾaɣ̞wa]/ noun

Letters

7 characters

Frequency Rank

#56,536

in Spanish word usage

Misspellings

0

tracked variants

Confusables

0

similar word pairs

paragua is aSpanishnoun. It means: Utensilio para cubrirse de la lluvia. Pronounced [paˈɾaɣ̞wa].

Key facts for paragua
PropertyValue
Headwordparagua
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[paˈɾaɣ̞wa]
Letters7
Frequency rank#56,536
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

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

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Spanish entry for paragua is 7 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [paˈɾaɣ̞wa]. Corpus data places it at rank #56,536 in overall Spanish word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.Wiktionary records 2 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

No frequent misspelling variants are recorded for paragua in our index, suggesting the orthography either follows predictable Spanish patterns or the word is uncommon enough that typo corpora lack signal.It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

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 paragua, spelled P-A-R-A-G-U-A, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Utensilio para cubrirse de la lluvia.
  2. 2
    Utensilio para protegerse del sol usado por los hombres.

Frequency rank: #56,536 in Spanish

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "paragua"?
"paragua" is spelled P-A-R-A-G-U-A. The IPA pronunciation is [paˈɾaɣ̞wa].
What does "paragua" mean?
As a noun, "paragua" means: Utensilio para cubrirse de la lluvia.
How do you pronounce "paragua"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "paragua" is [paˈɾaɣ̞wa]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "paragua" come from?
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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.