repugna

[reˈpuɣ̞na]

/[reˈpuɣ̞na]/ verb

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The verdict

“repugna” has 10 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #38,351. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#38,351
frequency rank, Spanish
4,151
“R” headwords
10
tracked misspellings
6
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Tercera persona del singular (él, ella, ello; usted, 2.ª persona) del presente de indicativo de repugnar.

Corpus desk

Index ES-repugna · repugna · Spanish

repugna · rank #38,351 · 10 variants · 6 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #38,351
  • LEN-LONG 7 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-MID 6 pairs
  • VAR-MID 10 variants
  • BOOK-MID 4,151
  • PHOTO-FINISH repuesta

Nearest frequency peer: repuesta (-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.

Pares de rango junto al imán ortográfico “repugna”

Misma franja de rareza: útil si un typo cae en un lema vecino

corpus weight

What this shows “repugna” está entre estos pares FrequencyWords; la profundidad de typo se mide aparte en el gráfico de distancia de edición.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

repugna vs reúna
57% similar
repugna vs resuena
71% similar
repugna vs Requena
57% similar

Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).

Key facts for repugna
PropertyValue
Headwordrepugna
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechVerb
IPA[reˈpuɣ̞na]
Letters7
Frequency rank#38,351
Misspellings tracked10
Confusable pairs6
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frecuencia del imán ortográfico “repugna”

Esta escala corre desde el núcleo del español cotidiano (izquierda) hasta el rastro de formas rara vez usadas (derecha).repugnacae aquí:

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

El eje es logarítmico: cada tick marca unas diez veces menos frecuencia. En la misma franja de rareza aparecen “repuesta” (#38,350), “rescataron” (#38,352), “repites” (#38,349). Entre 4,151 lemas con “R”, “repugna” va en #38,351. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 10 spelling variants around repugna (IPA [reˈpuɣ̞na]), averb. Corpus frequency is #38,351 among 4,151 “R” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 10 likely wrong-spelling variants for repugna, with forms such as "erpugna", "repguna", and "reppugna". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. It also participates in 6 confusable-pair relationships, "reúna", "resuena", "Requena", 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 its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct Spanish form is repugna, spelled R-E-P-U-G-N-A.

Definition

  1. 1
    Tercera persona del singular (él, ella, ello; usted, 2.ª persona) del presente de indicativo de repugnar.
  2. 2
    Segunda persona del singular (tú) del imperativo afirmativo de repugnar.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • erpugna
  • repguna
  • reppugna
  • repugan
  • repuggna
  • repugnna
  • repunga
  • reupgna
  • rpeugna
  • rrepugna

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of repugna - expressed in single-character edits (insert, delete, or swap one letter). Bigger bars stand out at a glance; a one-edit slip is the hardest to catch.

erpugna2repguna2reppugna1repugan2repuggna1repugnna1repunga2reupgna2
Edit distance from "repugna"

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 "repugna"?
"repugna" is spelled R-E-P-U-G-N-A. The IPA pronunciation is [reˈpuɣ̞na].
What does "repugna" mean?
As a verb, "repugna" means: Tercera persona del singular (él, ella, ello; usted, 2.ª persona) del presente de indicativo de repugnar.
What words are commonly confused with "repugna"?
"repugna" is commonly confused with "reúna", "resuena", "Requena". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "repugna"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "repugna" is [reˈpuɣ̞na]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "repugna" come from?
"repugna" is a Spanish word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

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

repites#38,349reservo#38,354redacta#38,339reventó#38,363

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (10 here; floor ≥5).

quemaba10 variantspijamas10 variantsSurinam10 variantsnitidez10 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list