preciarse

[pɾeˈsjaɾse]

/[pɾeˈsjaɾse]/ verb

The verdict

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

Unranked
below top-frequency Spanish
9
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Gloriarse, jactarse y hacer vanidad de una cosa buena o mala.

Corpus desk

Index ES-preciarse · preciarse · Spanish

preciarse · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-LONG 9 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 preciarse
PropertyValue
Headwordpreciarse
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechVerb
IPA[pɾeˈsjaɾse]
Letters9
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cola larga: rango de “preciarse” en español

preciarsequeda fuera de las 100.000 palabras españolas más frecuentes, en la cola larga de vocabulario técnico, arcaico o raro, justo donde más se duda de la ortografía.

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

Rare enough to double-check

preciarse is uncommon Spanish outside the top frequency list, classed as averb, transcribed [pɾeˈsjaɾse]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Gloriarse, jactarse y hacer vanidad de una cosa buena o mala.".

The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for preciarse, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with 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 preciarse, spelled P-R-E-C-I-A-R-S-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Gloriarse, jactarse y hacer vanidad de una cosa buena o mala.

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

These source excerpts show how preciarse appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. la obra de la cual más me precié y cuya realización más me alegró fue descubrir cómo se fabricaba una pipa.

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 "preciarse"?
"preciarse" is spelled P-R-E-C-I-A-R-S-E. The IPA pronunciation is [pɾeˈsjaɾse].
What does "preciarse" mean?
As a verb, "preciarse" means: Gloriarse, jactarse y hacer vanidad de una cosa buena o mala.
How do you pronounce "preciarse"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "preciarse" is [pɾeˈsjaɾse]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "preciarse" come from?
"preciarse" 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