rigió
[riˈxjo]
The verdict
“rigió” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #80,463 among 48,955 “R” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #80,463
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 48,955
- “R” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Tercera persona del singular (él, ella, ello; usted, 2.ª persona) del pretérito perfecto simple de indicativo de regir.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | rigió |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [riˈxjo] |
| Letters | 5 |
| Frequency rank | #80,463 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “rigió” sits in Spanish frequency
Rare enough to double-check
rigió is uncommon Spanish at frequency #80,463 among 48,955 “R” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed [riˈxjo]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Tercera persona del singular (él, ella, ello; usted, 2.ª persona) del pretérito perfecto simple de indicativo de regir.".
We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for rigió, suggesting the orthography follows predictable Spanish patterns. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct Spanish form is rigió, spelled R-I-G-I-Ó.
Definition
- 1Tercera persona del singular (él, ella, ello; usted, 2.ª persona) del pretérito perfecto simple de indicativo de regir.
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.
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Using “rigió”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct Spanish spelling is R-I-G-I-Ó - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [riˈxjo] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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Data Source
Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.