rasguñar
[rasɣ̞uˈɲaɾ]
The verdict
“rasguñar” is uncommon Spanish (outside the top frequency list), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency Spanish
- 8
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Rascar algo, especialmente la piel, con las uñas o con algún instrumento corto-punzante.
Corpus desk
Index ES-rasgunar · rasguñar · Spanish
rasguñar · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "R" 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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | rasguñar |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [rasɣ̞uˈɲaɾ] |
| Letters | 8 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cola larga: rango de “rasguñar” en español
Rare enough to double-check
rasguñar is uncommon Spanish outside the top frequency list, classed as averb, transcribed [rasɣ̞uˈɲaɾ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
rasguñar doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct Spanish form is rasguñar, spelled R-A-S-G-U-Ñ-A-R.
Definition
- 1Rascar algo, especialmente la piel, con las uñas o con algún instrumento corto-punzante.
- 2Dibujar al tanteo.
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.