progeria
Spanish, noun/pɾoˈxeɾja/
progeria is spelled P-R-O-G-E-R-I-A (8 letters) and appears about once in every 15 million words in written Spanish, the 142,722nd most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Progeria is a Spanish feminine noun meaning “progeria” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Envejecimiento infantil acelerado que, entre otras características, se manifiesta por baja estatura, gran…”.
What does progeria mean in English?
noun
- 1
feminineprogeria
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Envejecimiento infantil acelerado que, entre otras características, se manifiesta por baja estatura, gran cabeza, canicie y calvicie prematuras, piel seca y arrugada, rigidez articular y carencia de cejas, pestañas y grasa subcutánea.
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 progeria
- progerias plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce progeria?
- /pɾoˈxeɾja/
- [pɾoˈxe.ɾja]
- [pɾoˈxeɾja]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to progeria
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is progeria in Spanish?
progeria appears about once in every 15 million words in written Spanish.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).