pegué

[peˈɣ̞e]

/[peˈɣ̞e]/ verb

The verdict

“pegué” has 6 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #24,995. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#24,995
frequency rank, Spanish
6,028
“P” headwords
6
tracked misspellings
20
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Primera persona del singular (yo) del pretérito perfecto simple de indicativo de pegar.

Corpus desk

Index ES-pegue · pegué · Spanish

pegué · rank #24,995 · 6 variants · 20 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #24,995
  • LEN-MID 5 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-HIGH 20 pairs
  • VAR-MID 6 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 6,028
  • PHOTO-FINISH peluquero

Nearest frequency peer: peluquero (+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 “pegué”

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

corpus weight

What this shows “pegué” 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).

pegué vs pue
40% similar
pegué vs pene
40% similar
pegué vs Pepe
20% similar

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

Key facts for pegué
PropertyValue
Headwordpegué
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechVerb
IPA[peˈɣ̞e]
Letters5
Frequency rank#24,995
Misspellings tracked6
Confusable pairs20
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frecuencia del imán ortográfico “pegué”

De izquierda a derecha: las pocas palabras que cargan el habla diaria, luego la cola larga casi invisible.peguécae aquí:

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

Los ticks avanzan en logaritmo; cada uno es del orden de diez veces más raro. En la misma franja de rareza aparecen “peluquero” (#24,996), “peculiaridades” (#24,992), “pensionados” (#24,998). Entre 6,028 lemas con “P”, “pegué” va en #24,995. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 6 spelling variants around pegué (IPA [peˈɣ̞e]), averb. Corpus frequency is #24,995 among 6,028 “P” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Primera persona del singular (yo) del pretérito perfecto simple de indicativo de pegar.".

Our generated misspelling index lists 6 likely wrong-spelling variants for pegué, with forms such as "epgué", "peggué", and "pegéu". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. It also participates in 20 confusable-pair relationships, "pue", "pene", "Pepe", and more, since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct Spanish form is pegué, spelled P-E-G-U-É.

Definition

  1. 1
    Primera persona del singular (yo) del pretérito perfecto simple de indicativo de pegar.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • epgué
  • peggué
  • pegéu
  • peugé
  • pgeué
  • ppegué

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of pegué - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.

epgué2peggué1pegéu2peugé2pgeué2ppegué1
Edit distance from "pegué"

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 "pegué"?
"pegué" is spelled P-E-G-U-É. The IPA pronunciation is [peˈɣ̞e].
What does "pegué" mean?
As a verb, "pegué" means: Primera persona del singular (yo) del pretérito perfecto simple de indicativo de pegar.
What words are commonly confused with "pegué"?
"pegué" is commonly confused with "pue", "pene", "Pepe". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "pegué"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "pegué" is [peˈɣ̞e]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "pegué" come from?
"pegué" is a Spanish word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 5 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (6 here; floor ≥5).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list