perecear
[peɾeseˈaɾ]
The verdict
“perecear” is uncommon Spanish (outside the top frequency list), classed as a verb. 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) - Obrar con pereza, pachorra o indolencia; rehuir, retardar o diferir el trabajo y las responsabilidades por flojera o negligencia; dedicarse al ocio.
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Index ES-perecear · perecear · Spanish
perecear · 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 | perecear |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [peɾeseˈaɾ] |
| Letters | 8 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Dónde se sitúa “perecear” en la frecuencia del español
Rare enough to double-check
perecear is uncommon Spanish outside the top frequency list, classed as averb, transcribed [peɾeseˈaɾ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Obrar con pereza, pachorra o indolencia; rehuir, retardar o diferir el trabajo y las responsabilidades por flojera o negligencia; dedicarse al ocio.".
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for perecear, suggesting the orthography follows predictable Spanish patterns. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct Spanish form is perecear, spelled P-E-R-E-C-E-A-R.
Definition
- 1Obrar con pereza, pachorra o indolencia; rehuir, retardar o diferir el trabajo y las responsabilidades por flojera o negligencia; dedicarse al ocio.
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.
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