pegajosa

[peɣ̞aˈxosa]

/[peɣ̞aˈxosa]/ adj

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The verdict

“pegajosa” has 11 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #34,713. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#34,713
frequency rank, Spanish
6,028
“P” headwords
11
tracked misspellings
3
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Forma del femenino de pegajoso.

Corpus desk

Index ES-pegajosa · pegajosa · Spanish

pegajosa · rank #34,713 · 11 variants · 3 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #34,713
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-LOW 3 pairs
  • VAR-MID 11 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 6,028
  • PHOTO-FINISH pel

Nearest frequency peer: pel (+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.

Pares de rango junto al imán ortográfico “pegajosa”

Misma franja de rareza: útil si un typo cae en un lema vecino

corpus weight

What this shows “pegajosa” está entre estos pares FrequencyWords; la profundidad de typo se mide aparte en el gráfico de distancia de edición.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

pegajosa vs pegamos
75% similar
pegajosa vs pegajoso
88% similar
pegajosa vs pegados
75% similar

Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).

Key facts for pegajosa
PropertyValue
Headwordpegajosa
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[peɣ̞aˈxosa]
Letters8
Frequency rank#34,713
Misspellings tracked11
Confusable pairs3
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frecuencia del imán ortográfico “pegajosa”

La frecuencia va del puñado de palabras que usamos sin parar (izquierda) a la cola larga que apenas aparece (derecha).pegajosacae aquí:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

El eje es logarítmico: cada tick marca unas diez veces menos frecuencia. En la misma franja de rareza aparecen “pel” (#34,714), “peregrinaje” (#34,715), “perezosos” (#34,716). Entre 6,028 lemas con “P”, “pegajosa” va en #34,713. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 11 spelling variants around pegajosa (IPA [peɣ̞aˈxosa]), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #34,713 among 6,028 “P” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Forma del femenino de pegajoso.".

Our generated misspelling index lists 11 likely wrong-spelling variants for pegajosa, with forms such as "epgajosa", "peagjosa", and "pegajjosa". Every one of these variants traces to a single-character edit -- an added or dropped letter, a swapped consonant, or a vowel swap -- the kind of slip a spell-checker is built to catch. It also participates in 3 confusable-pair relationships, "pegamos", "pegajoso", "pegados", a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.

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 pegajosa, spelled P-E-G-A-J-O-S-A.

Definition

  1. 1
    Forma del femenino de pegajoso.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • epgajosa
  • peagjosa
  • pegajjosa
  • pegajoas
  • pegajossa
  • pegajsoa
  • pegaojsa
  • peggajosa
  • pegjaosa
  • pgeajosa
  • ppegajosa

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of pegajosa - expressed in single-character edits (insert, delete, or swap one letter). Bigger bars stand out at a glance; a one-edit slip is the hardest to catch.

epgajosa2peagjosa2pegajjosa1pegajoas2pegajossa1pegajsoa2pegaojsa2peggajosa1
Edit distance from "pegajosa"

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "pegajosa"?
"pegajosa" is spelled P-E-G-A-J-O-S-A. The IPA pronunciation is [peɣ̞aˈxosa].
What does "pegajosa" mean?
As an adjective, "pegajosa" means: Forma del femenino de pegajoso.
What words are commonly confused with "pegajosa"?
"pegajosa" is commonly confused with "pegamos", "pegajoso", "pegados". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "pegajosa"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "pegajosa" is [peɣ̞aˈxosa]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "pegajosa" come from?
"pegajosa" is a Spanish word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "pegajosa", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 8 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (11 here; floor ≥5).

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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list