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perjuro

Spanish, noun

perjuro is spelled P-E-R-J-U-R-O (7 letters) and appears about once in every 17 million words in written Spanish, the 153,784th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Perjuro is a Spanish masculine noun meaning “perjury” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is also a first-person singular present indicative of perjurar. With an accent, perjuró is a different word: “third-person singular preterite indicative of perjurar”. The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Perjurio; acción y efecto de perjurar”.

What does perjuro mean in English?

adjective

  1. 1

    perjury

noun

  1. 1

    colloquialmasculineperjury

verb

  1. 1

    first-person singular present indicative of perjurar

verb

as perjuró
  1. 1

    third-person singular preterite indicative of perjurar

Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How Spanish dictionaries define it

adjective: 1. Que jura en falso. 2. Que quebranta maliciosamente el juramento que ha hecho.

noun: 1. Perjurio; acción y efecto de perjurar.

The definition in the Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), in Spanish.

Source: Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.

Forms of perjuro

  • perjura feminine
  • perjuros masculine plural
  • perjuras feminine plural

Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How common is perjuro in Spanish?

perjuro appears about once in every 17 million words in written Spanish.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

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