paraplejia
[paɾaˈplexja]
The verdict
“paraplejia” is uncommon Spanish (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency Spanish
- 10
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Lesión medular, que impide el uso de las extremidades inferiores.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | paraplejia |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [paɾaˈplexja] |
| Letters | 10 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “paraplejia” sits in Spanish frequency
Rare enough to double-check
paraplejia is uncommon Spanish outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [paɾaˈplexja]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Lesión medular, que impide el uso de las extremidades inferiores.".
Zero misspellings are on record for paraplejia in our index, a sign its spelling follows regular Spanish conventions. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.
No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct Spanish form is paraplejia, spelled P-A-R-A-P-L-E-J-I-A.
Definition
- 1Lesión medular, que impide el uso de las extremidades inferiores.
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.
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Using “paraplejia”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct Spanish spelling is P-A-R-A-P-L-E-J-I-A - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [paɾaˈplexja] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
- Browse more Spanish words and confusable pairs in the same reference. Spanish words
Data Source
Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.