pintarrajo

[pĩn̪t̪aˈraxo]

/[pĩn̪t̪aˈraxo]/ noun

The verdict

“pintarrajo” 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) - Pintura mal formada y de colores impropios.

Corpus desk

Index ES-pintarrajo · pintarrajo · Spanish

pintarrajo · 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 pintarrajo
PropertyValue
Headwordpintarrajo
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[pĩn̪t̪aˈraxo]
Letters10
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cola larga: rango de “pintarrajo” en español

pintarrajoestá 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

pintarrajo is uncommon Spanish outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [pĩn̪t̪aˈraxo]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Pintura mal formada y de colores impropios.".

We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for pintarrajo, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. Our dataset records no confusable match here, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

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 pintarrajo, spelled P-I-N-T-A-R-R-A-J-O.

Definition

  1. 1
    Pintura mal formada y de colores impropios.

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 "pintarrajo"?
"pintarrajo" is spelled P-I-N-T-A-R-R-A-J-O. The IPA pronunciation is [pĩn̪t̪aˈraxo].
What does "pintarrajo" mean?
As a noun, "pintarrajo" means: Pintura mal formada y de colores impropios.
How do you pronounce "pintarrajo"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "pintarrajo" is [pĩn̪t̪aˈraxo]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "pintarrajo" come from?
"pintarrajo" 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