regirse

[reˈxiɾse]

/[reˈxiɾse]/ verb

The verdict

“regirse” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #56,623 among 4,151 “R” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#56,623
frequency rank, Spanish
4,151
“R” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Regir (uso pronominal de ...)

Corpus desk

Index ES-regirse · regirse · Spanish

regirse · rank #56,623 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #56,623
  • LEN-LONG 7 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 4,151
  • PHOTO-FINISH reforzaron

Nearest frequency peer: reforzaron (-1 rank slots)

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.

Rangos de cola larga cerca de “regirse”

Banda escasa: las barras invierten el rango para que lo raro se lea más corto

corpus weight

What this shows Vista de cola larga: dónde “regirse” se sitúa frente a rangos españoles igualmente raros.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for regirse
PropertyValue
Headwordregirse
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechVerb
IPA[reˈxiɾse]
Letters7
Frequency rank#56,623
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cola larga: rango de “regirse” en español

La frecuencia va del puñado de palabras que usamos sin parar (izquierda) a la cola larga que apenas aparece (derecha).regirsecae en esta cola de rareza:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

El eje es logarítmico: cada tick marca unas diez veces menos frecuencia. Vecinos raros de la misma franja: “reforzaron” (#56,622), “registrate” (#56,624), “refinadas” (#56,620). Entre 4,151 lemas con “R”, “regirse” va en #56,623. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

regirse is uncommon Spanish at frequency #56,623 among 4,151 “R” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed [reˈxiɾse]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Regir (uso pronominal de ...)".

Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for regirse, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, 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 easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct Spanish form is regirse, spelled R-E-G-I-R-S-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Regir (uso pronominal de ...)

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 Spanish corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "regirse"?
"regirse" is spelled R-E-G-I-R-S-E. The IPA pronunciation is [reˈxiɾse].
What does "regirse" mean?
As a verb, "regirse" means: Regir (uso pronominal de ...)
How do you pronounce "regirse"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "regirse" is [reˈxiɾse]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "regirse" come from?
"regirse" 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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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "regirse", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 7 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list