pegadizo
[peɣ̞aˈð̞iso]
The verdict
“pegadizo” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #53,111 among 6,028 “P” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #53,111
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 6,028
- “P” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Dicho de una sustancia o superficie: Que fácilmente se pega, adhiere o une a otra.
Corpus desk
Index ES-pegadizo · pegadizo · Spanish
pegadizo · rank #53,111 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #53,111
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 6,028
- PHOTO-FINISH penalizado
Nearest frequency peer: penalizado (+1 rank slots)
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.
Rangos de cola larga cerca de “pegadizo”
Banda escasa: las barras invierten el rango para que lo raro se lea más corto
- pastelero
pastelero
46,896 corpus weight
- pavimentar
pavimentar
46,894 corpus weight
- pazo
pazo
46,893 corpus weight
- pegadizo
pegadizo
46,890 corpus weight
- penalizado
penalizado
46,889 corpus weight
- pensá
pensá
46,887 corpus weight
What this shows Vista de cola larga: dónde “pegadizo” se sitúa frente a rangos españoles igualmente raros.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | pegadizo |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | [peɣ̞aˈð̞iso] |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #53,111 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cola larga: rango de “pegadizo” en español
Rare enough to double-check
pegadizo is uncommon Spanish at frequency #53,111 among 6,028 “P” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed [peɣ̞aˈð̞iso]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 6 senses are on record.
The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for pegadizo, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. Our dataset records no confusable match here, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct Spanish form is pegadizo, spelled P-E-G-A-D-I-Z-O.
Definition
- 1Dicho de una sustancia o superficie: Que fácilmente se pega, adhiere o une a otra.
- 2Que tiende a quedarse o grabarse en la memoria.
- 3Que se contagia con facilidad.
- 4Que se reúne con otro u otros para comer o divertirse, sin la intención de costear su propio consumo.
- 5Que no es natural, sino que lo reemplaza o se superpone a ello.
- 6Dicho de alguien: Que incomoda o importuna a otro con su insistente presencia, compañía o conversación.
This word in other languages
Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 Spanish corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.
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