perfilando

[peɾfiˈlãn̪d̪o]

/[peɾfiˈlãn̪d̪o]/ verb

The verdict

“perfilando” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #65,603 among 6,028 “P” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#65,603
frequency rank, Spanish
6,028
“P” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Gerundio de perfilar.

Corpus desk

Index ES-perfilando · perfilando · Spanish

perfilando · rank #65,603 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #65,603
  • LEN-MEGA 10 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 6,028
  • PHOTO-FINISH perforadas

Nearest frequency peer: perforadas (+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 “perfilando”

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for perfilando
PropertyValue
Headwordperfilando
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechVerb
IPA[peɾfiˈlãn̪d̪o]
Letters10
Frequency rank#65,603
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cola larga: rango de “perfilando” en español

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

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

Los ticks avanzan en logaritmo; cada uno es del orden de diez veces más raro. Vecinos raros de la misma franja: “perforadas” (#65,604), “pegajosas” (#65,601), “perjudicará” (#65,605). Entre 6,028 lemas con “P”, “perfilando” va en #65,603. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

perfilando is uncommon Spanish at frequency #65,603 among 6,028 “P” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed [peɾfiˈlãn̪d̪o]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Gerundio de perfilar.".

No generated misspelling entries exist for perfilando in our index, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct Spanish form is perfilando, spelled P-E-R-F-I-L-A-N-D-O.

Definition

  1. 1
    Gerundio de perfilar.

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

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "perfilando", 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