peregrinar

[peɾeɣ̞ɾiˈnaɾ]

/[peɾeɣ̞ɾiˈnaɾ]/ verb

The verdict

“peregrinar” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #64,081 among 6,028 “P” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#64,081
frequency rank, Spanish
6,028
“P” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 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.

Corpus desk

Index ES-peregrinar · peregrinar · Spanish

peregrinar · rank #64,081 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #64,081
  • LEN-MEGA 10 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 6,028
  • PHOTO-FINISH perderíamos

Nearest frequency peer: perderíamos (-1 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 “peregrinar”

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 “peregrinar” se sitúa frente a rangos españoles igualmente raros.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for peregrinar
PropertyValue
Headwordperegrinar
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechVerb
IPA[peɾeɣ̞ɾiˈnaɾ]
Letters10
Frequency rank#64,081
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cola larga: rango de “peregrinar” en español

Esta escala corre desde el núcleo del español cotidiano (izquierda) hasta el rastro de formas rara vez usadas (derecha).peregrinarcae en esta cola de rareza:

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

El eje es logarítmico: cada tick marca unas diez veces menos frecuencia. Vecinos raros de la misma franja: “perderíamos” (#64,080), “perfumada” (#64,082), “perchero” (#64,079). Entre 6,028 lemas con “P”, “peregrinar” va en #64,081. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

peregrinar is uncommon Spanish at frequency #64,081 among 6,028 “P” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed [peɾeɣ̞ɾiˈnaɾ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "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

  1. 1
    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.

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 "peregrinar"?
"peregrinar" is spelled P-E-R-E-G-R-I-N-A-R. The IPA pronunciation is [peɾeɣ̞ɾiˈnaɾ].
What does "peregrinar" mean?
As a verb, "peregrinar" means: 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.
How do you pronounce "peregrinar"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "peregrinar" is [peɾeɣ̞ɾiˈnaɾ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "peregrinar" come from?
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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 10 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list