parangonar

[paɾãŋgoˈnaɾ]

/[paɾãŋgoˈnaɾ]/ verb

The verdict

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

Unranked
below top-frequency Spanish
10
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Hacer comparación de una cosa con otro.

Corpus desk

Index ES-parangonar · parangonar · Spanish

parangonar · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 10 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 parangonar
PropertyValue
Headwordparangonar
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechVerb
IPA[paɾãŋgoˈnaɾ]
Letters10
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cola larga: rango de “parangonar” en español

parangonarqueda fuera de las 100.000 palabras españolas más frecuentes, en la cola larga de vocabulario técnico, arcaico o raro, justo donde más se duda de la ortografía.

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

Rare enough to double-check

parangonar is uncommon Spanish outside the top frequency list, classed as averb, transcribed [paɾãŋgoˈnaɾ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.

No misspelling variants are generated for parangonar in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable Spanish patterns. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.

No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct Spanish form is parangonar, spelled P-A-R-A-N-G-O-N-A-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    Hacer comparación de una cosa con otro.
  2. 2
    Justificar en una línea las letras, adornos, etc., de cuerpos desiguales.

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

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

  1. «Aunque, como ya se advirtió, es imposible parangonar el valor artístico de los restantes pintores españoles del siglo xvii al de los tres antes estudiados, Ribera, Zurbarán y Velázquez (…)».

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 "parangonar"?
"parangonar" is spelled P-A-R-A-N-G-O-N-A-R. The IPA pronunciation is [paɾãŋgoˈnaɾ].
What does "parangonar" mean?
As a verb, "parangonar" means: Hacer comparación de una cosa con otro.
How do you pronounce "parangonar"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "parangonar" is [paɾãŋgoˈnaɾ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list