peligrosa

/[peliˈɣ̞ɾosa]/ adj

Letters

9 characters

Frequency Rank

#5,768

in Spanish word usage

Misspellings

13

tracked variants

Confusables

7

similar word pairs

peligrosa is anSpanishadj. It means: Forma del femenino de peligroso. Pronounced [peliˈɣ̞ɾosa]. It ranks #5,768 in Spanish word frequency. Often confused with peligroso and pelirroja.

Key facts for peligrosa
PropertyValue
Headwordpeligrosa
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechAdj
IPA[peliˈɣ̞ɾosa]
Letters9
Frequency rank#5,768
Misspellings tracked13
Confusable pairs7
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

Position of peligrosa in Spanish word frequency (lower rank = more common)

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Spanish entry for peligrosa is 9 letters long, classified as anadj, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [peliˈɣ̞ɾosa]. Corpus data places it at rank #5,768 in overall Spanish word frequency, indicating it appears regularly in written and spoken text.The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Forma del femenino de peligroso.".

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 13 documented wrong-spelling variants for peligrosa, with forms such as "epligrosa", "peilgrosa", and "pelgirosa". Each variant represents a distinct typo pattern that appears often enough in corpora to be worth flagging, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 7 confusable-pair relationships, "peligroso", "pelirroja", "peligrosos", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct Spanish form is peligrosa, spelled P-E-L-I-G-R-O-S-A, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Forma del femenino de peligroso.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: epligrosa,peilgrosa,pelgirosa,peliggrosa,peligorsa,peligroas,peligrossa,peligrrosa,peligrsoa,pelirgosa,pelligrosa,pleigrosa,ppeligrosa

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for peligrosa

Misspelling Variants of "peligrosa"

epligrosa9peilgrosa9pelgirosa9peliggrosa10peligorsa9peligroas9peligrossa10peligrrosa10
Misspelling Variants of "peligrosa"

Frequency rank: #5,768 in Spanish

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "peligrosa"?
"peligrosa" is spelled P-E-L-I-G-R-O-S-A. The IPA pronunciation is [peliˈɣ̞ɾosa].
What does "peligrosa" mean?
As an adj, "peligrosa" means: Forma del femenino de peligroso.
What words are commonly confused with "peligrosa"?
"peligrosa" is commonly confused with "peligroso", "pelirroja", "peligrosos". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "peligrosa"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "peligrosa" is [peliˈɣ̞ɾosa]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "peligrosa" come from?
"peligrosa" is a Spanish word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Data Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Frequency data from Wordfreq. Misspellings derived from Hunspell dictionaries.