pringar
Letters
7 characters
Language
Spanish
word origin
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0
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Confusables
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pringar is aSpanishverb. It means: Empapar con pringue el pan u otro alimento. Pronounced [pɾĩŋˈgaɾ].
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | pringar |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [pɾĩŋˈgaɾ] |
| Letters | 7 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
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The Spanish entry for pringar is 7 letters long, classified as averb, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [pɾĩŋˈgaɾ]. It sits outside the most-frequent rank tiers, which is often why uncommon words generate more spelling variants per reader.Wiktionary records 10 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
No frequent misspelling variants are recorded for pringar in our index, suggesting the orthography either follows predictable Spanish patterns or the word is uncommon enough that typo corpora lack signal.It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
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 pringar, spelled P-R-I-N-G-A-R, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1Empapar con pringue el pan u otro alimento.
- 2Estrujar con pan algún alimento pringoso.
- 3Castigo usado antiguamente que consistía en derretir tocino a la llama de un hacha sobre las heridas causadas por azotes.
- 4Manchar algo o a alguien con pringue, o con cualquier otra sustancia grasosa.
- 5Herir haciendo sangre.
- 6Difamar, denigrar la imagen de una persona.
- 7Involucrar a alguien en algún asunto ilegal o inmoral.
- 8Salpicar algún líquido.
- 9Salpicar una ropa con agua, para luego plancharla.
- 10Transmitir una enfermedad venérea a alguien.
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