pintarrajear
[pĩn̪t̪araxeˈaɾ]
The verdict
“pintarrajear” is uncommon Spanish (outside the top frequency list), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency Spanish
- 12
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Pintar de forma desprolija y sin estilo.
Corpus desk
Index ES-pintarrajear · pintarrajear · Spanish
pintarrajear · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 12 letters
- VOW-5 5 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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | pintarrajear |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [pĩn̪t̪araxeˈaɾ] |
| Letters | 12 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cola larga: rango de “pintarrajear” en español
Rare enough to double-check
pintarrajear is uncommon Spanish outside the top frequency list, classed as averb, transcribed [pĩn̪t̪araxeˈaɾ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
pintarrajear has no tracked misspelling variants, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct Spanish form is pintarrajear, spelled P-I-N-T-A-R-R-A-J-E-A-R.
Definition
- 1Pintar de forma desprolija y sin estilo.
- 2Maquillar en exceso a alguien.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how pintarrajear appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Viva Jujuy, viva la puna Viva mi amada Vivan los cerros pintarrajeados De mi quebrada
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.