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piruja

Spanish, noun/piˈɾuxa/

piruja is spelled P-I-R-U-J-A (6 letters) and appears about once in every 12 million words in written Spanish, the 128,005th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Piruja is a Spanish feminine noun meaning “prostitute” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Mujer que ofrece servicios sexuales a cambio de un pago”.

What does piruja mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    Mexicofemininevulgarprostitute

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

How Spanish dictionaries define it

noun: 1. Mujer que ofrece servicios sexuales a cambio de un pago. 2. Mujer promiscua.

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 piruja

  • pirujas plural

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

How do you pronounce piruja?

  • /piˈɾuxa/
  • [piˈɾu.xa]
  • [piˈɾuxa]

Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

How common is piruja in Spanish?

piruja appears about once in every 12 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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