pesadumbre

[pesaˈð̞ũmbɾe]

/[pesaˈð̞ũmbɾe]/ noun

The verdict

“pesadumbre” is uncommon Spanish (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency Spanish
10
letters

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

Corpus desk

Index ES-pesadumbre · pesadumbre · Spanish

pesadumbre · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 10 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "P" thin
  • PHOTO-UNK Peer pending

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.

Key facts for pesadumbre
PropertyValue
Headwordpesadumbre
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[pesaˈð̞ũmbɾe]
Letters10
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cola larga: rango de “pesadumbre” en español

pesadumbreestá más allá de las 100.000 formas más frecuentes del español, en la cola de léxico especializado o poco usado donde la duda ortográfica aprieta.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

pesadumbre is uncommon Spanish outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [pesaˈð̞ũmbɾe]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 6 senses are on record.

Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for pesadumbre, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.

No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct Spanish form is pesadumbre, spelled P-E-S-A-D-U-M-B-R-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Calidad de pesado.
  2. 2
    Propiedad por la cual todo cuerpo propende a dirigirse al centro de la Tierra, cayendo hacia este siempre que se remueve el obstáculo que lo detiene.
  3. 3
    Injuria o agravio.
  4. 4
    Molestia, pesadez o desazón; sentimiento y disgusto en lo físico o moral.
  5. 5
    Motivo o causa del pesar, desazón o sentimiento en acciones o palabras.
  6. 6
    Riña o contienda con uno, que ocasiona desazón o disgusto.

Synonyms

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "pesadumbre"?
"pesadumbre" is spelled P-E-S-A-D-U-M-B-R-E. The IPA pronunciation is [pesaˈð̞ũmbɾe].
What does "pesadumbre" mean?
As a noun, "pesadumbre" means: Calidad de pesado.
How do you pronounce "pesadumbre"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "pesadumbre" is [pesaˈð̞ũmbɾe]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "pesadumbre" come from?
"pesadumbre" is a Spanish word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list