repugnar
[repuɣ̞ˈnaɾ]
The verdict
“repugnar” 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) - Producir fuerte repugnancia, rechazo, aversión o asco.
Corpus desk
Index ES-repugnar · repugnar · Spanish
repugnar · 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 | repugnar |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [repuɣ̞ˈnaɾ] |
| Letters | 8 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cola larga: rango de “repugnar” en español
Rare enough to double-check
repugnar is uncommon Spanish outside the top frequency list, classed as averb, transcribed [repuɣ̞ˈnaɾ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Producir fuerte repugnancia, rechazo, aversión o asco.".
repugnar has no tracked misspelling variants, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. Our dataset records no confusable match here, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct Spanish form is repugnar, spelled R-E-P-U-G-N-A-R.
Definition
- 1Producir fuerte repugnancia, rechazo, aversión o asco.
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.