peregrinar
[peɾeɣ̞ɾiˈnaɾ]
The verdict
“peregrinar” is an uncommon Spanish word, ranked #64,081 in Spanish word frequency and used as a verb.
- #64,081
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 10
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Realizar un gran camino, normalmente a pie, a un lugar santo de alguna religión, como señal de devoción hacia su fe, penitencia, o para pedir algún favor a la providencia.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | peregrinar |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [peɾeɣ̞ɾiˈnaɾ] |
| Letters | 10 |
| Frequency rank | #64,081 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “peregrinar” sits in Spanish frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Spanish entry for peregrinar is 10 letters long, classified as a verb, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [peɾeɣ̞ɾiˈnaɾ]. Corpus data places it at rank #64,081 in overall Spanish word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Realizar un gran camino, normalmente a pie, a un lugar santo de alguna religión, como señal de devoción hacia su fe, penitencia, o para pedir algún favor a la providencia.".
peregrinar has no tracked misspelling variants, a sign its spelling follows regular Spanish conventions. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct Spanish form is peregrinar, spelled P-E-R-E-G-R-I-N-A-R.
Definition
- 1Realizar un gran camino, normalmente a pie, a un lugar santo de alguna religión, como señal de devoción hacia su fe, penitencia, o para pedir algún favor a la providencia.
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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Using “peregrinar”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct Spanish spelling is P-E-R-E-G-R-I-N-A-R - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [peɾeɣ̞ɾiˈnaɾ] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
- Browse more Spanish words and confusable pairs in the same reference. Spanish words
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.