pregunta
Letters
8 characters
Frequency Rank
#491
in Spanish word usage
Misspellings
12
tracked variants
Confusables
11
similar word pairs
pregunta is aSpanishnoun. It means: Locución o enunciación que solicita del interlocutor alguna información a modo de respuesta Pronounced [pɾeˈɣ̞ũn̪t̪a]. It ranks #491 in Spanish word frequency. Often confused with presenta and pregunto.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | pregunta |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [pɾeˈɣ̞ũn̪t̪a] |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #491 |
| Misspellings tracked | 12 |
| Confusable pairs | 11 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frequency rank visualization
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Spanish entry for pregunta is 8 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [pɾeˈɣ̞ũn̪t̪a]. Corpus data places it at rank #491 in overall Spanish word frequency, putting it firmly in the everyday core of the language.Wiktionary records 2 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 12 documented wrong-spelling variants for pregunta, with forms such as "pergunta", "ppregunta", and "preggunta". Each variant represents a distinct typo pattern that appears often enough in corpora to be worth flagging, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 11 confusable-pair relationships, "presenta", "pregunto", "pregunté", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct Spanish form is pregunta, spelled P-R-E-G-U-N-T-A, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1Locución o enunciación que solicita del interlocutor alguna información a modo de respuesta
- 2Cada uno de los ítems de una prueba o cuestionario
Synonyms
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Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: pergunta,ppregunta,preggunta,pregnuta,pregunat,pregunnta,preguntta,pregutna,preugnta,prgeunta,prregunta,rpegunta
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
Relative frequency of common misspelling types for pregunta
Misspelling Variants of "pregunta"
Frequency rank: #491 in Spanish
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