peinilla
[pejˈniʝa]
The verdict
“peinilla” is uncommon Spanish (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency Spanish
- 8
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Peine de bolsillo.
Corpus desk
Index ES-peinilla · peinilla · Spanish
peinilla · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 8 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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | peinilla |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [pejˈniʝa] |
| Letters | 8 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cola larga: rango de “peinilla” en español
Rare enough to double-check
peinilla is uncommon Spanish outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [pejˈniʝa]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 3 senses are on record.
peinilla has no tracked misspelling variants, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. Our dataset records no confusable match here, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct Spanish form is peinilla, spelled P-E-I-N-I-L-L-A.
Definition
- 1Peine de bolsillo.
- 2Peine corto con varias hileras de púas.
- 3Machete de poco tamaño.
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.