pingo
[ˈpĩŋgo]
The verdict
“pingo” is an uncommon Spanish word, ranked #61,826 in Spanish word frequency and used as a noun.
- #61,826
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 5
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Trozo de tela que cuelga.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | pingo |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈpĩŋgo] |
| Letters | 5 |
| Frequency rank | #61,826 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “pingo” sits in Spanish frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Spanish entry for pingo is 5 letters long, classified as a noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈpĩŋgo]. Corpus data places it at rank #61,826 in overall Spanish word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it. Wiktionary records 9 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
No generated misspelling entries exist for pingo in our index, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct Spanish form is pingo, spelled P-I-N-G-O.
Definition
- 1Trozo de tela que cuelga.
- 2Por extensión, prenda de ropa de mal corte o calidad.
- 3Mujer promiscua.
- 4(Equus caballus) Caballo.
- 5En particular, pingo₄ de gran calidad.
- 6Por extensión y figurativamente, persona de mucho arrojo o capacidad.
- 7Entidad sobrenatural que, según algunas religiones, tienta a los humanos a cometer el mal.
- 8Por extensión, persona atrevida e insolente.
- 9Pene.
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 “pingo”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct Spanish spelling is P-I-N-G-O - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [ˈpĩŋgo] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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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.