perecido
[peɾeˈsið̞o]
The verdict
“perecido” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #68,000 among 48,357 “P” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #68,000
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 48,357
- “P” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Participio de perecer.
Corpus desk
Index ES-perecido · perecido · Spanish
perecido · rank #68,000 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #68,000
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 48,357
- PHOTO-FINISH percusiones
Nearest frequency peer: percusiones (-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.
Frequency neighbourhood for “perecido”
Lower corpus rank = more everyday usage (inverted bar length for readability)
- pelirrojos
pelirrojos
32,006 corpus weight
- pepinillos
pepinillos
32,004 corpus weight
- percusiones
percusiones
32,003 corpus weight
- perecido
perecido
32,001 corpus weight
- permanezco
permanezco
31,998 corpus weight
- personero
personero
31,996 corpus weight
What this shows Bars show where “perecido” sits against the nearest ranked Spanish headwords in the FrequencyWords band, not a reprint of letter-browse containment.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | perecido |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [peɾeˈsið̞o] |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #68,000 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “perecido” sits in Spanish frequency
Rare enough to double-check
perecido is uncommon Spanish at frequency #68,000 among 48,357 “P” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed [peɾeˈsið̞o]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Participio de perecer.".
The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for perecido, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct Spanish form is perecido, spelled P-E-R-E-C-I-D-O.
Definition
- 1Participio de perecer.
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.
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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape
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Same letter count
Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 8 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Data Source
Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.