peliagudo

[peljaˈɣ̞uð̞o]

/[peljaˈɣ̞uð̞o]/ adj

The verdict

“peliagudo” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #80,369 among 6,028 “P” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#80,369
frequency rank, Spanish
6,028
“P” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Se dice de un animal con pelo largo, fino y abundante, como el del conejo.

Corpus desk

Index ES-peliagudo · peliagudo · Spanish

peliagudo · rank #80,369 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #80,369
  • LEN-LONG 9 letters
  • VOW-5 5 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 6,028
  • PHOTO-FINISH penna

Nearest frequency peer: penna (+2 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 “peliagudo”

Banda escasa: las barras invierten el rango para que lo raro se lea más corto

corpus weight

What this shows Vista de cola larga: dónde “peliagudo” se sitúa frente a rangos españoles igualmente raros.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for peliagudo
PropertyValue
Headwordpeliagudo
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[peljaˈɣ̞uð̞o]
Letters9
Frequency rank#80,369
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cola larga: rango de “peliagudo” en español

La frecuencia va del puñado de palabras que usamos sin parar (izquierda) a la cola larga que apenas aparece (derecha).peliagudocae en esta cola de rareza:

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

La escala es logarítmica (cada marca ≈ 10× más rara). Vecinos raros de la misma franja: “penna” (#80,371), “paupérrima” (#80,366), “percibirán” (#80,372). Entre 6,028 lemas con “P”, “peliagudo” va en #80,369. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

peliagudo is uncommon Spanish at frequency #80,369 among 6,028 “P” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed [peljaˈɣ̞uð̞o]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 3 senses are on record.

peliagudo has no tracked misspelling variants, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable Spanish rules. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

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 peliagudo, spelled P-E-L-I-A-G-U-D-O.

Definition

  1. 1
    Se dice de un animal con pelo largo, fino y abundante, como el del conejo.
  2. 2
    Se dice de algo complicado, difícil de entender, emprender o solucionar.
  3. 3
    Se dice de una persona que tiene astucia, artificio, maña o sutileza para obtener lo que desea.

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "peliagudo"?
"peliagudo" is spelled P-E-L-I-A-G-U-D-O. The IPA pronunciation is [peljaˈɣ̞uð̞o].
What does "peliagudo" mean?
As an adjective, "peliagudo" means: Se dice de un animal con pelo largo, fino y abundante, como el del conejo.
How do you pronounce "peliagudo"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "peliagudo" is [peljaˈɣ̞uð̞o]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 9 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list