sangrar

[sãŋˈgɾaɾ]

/[sãŋˈgɾaɾ]/ verb

The verdict

“sangrar” is a moderately-common Spanish word, ranked #28,557 in Spanish word frequency and used as a verb.

#28,557
frequency rank, Spanish
7
letters
11
tracked misspellings
8
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Echar sangre.

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

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

sangrar vs sangre
71% similar
sangrar vs sangría
71% similar
sangrar vs sanar
71% similar

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

Key facts for sangrar
PropertyValue
Headwordsangrar
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechVerb
IPA[sãŋˈgɾaɾ]
Letters7
Frequency rank#28,557
Misspellings tracked11
Confusable pairs8
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “sangrar” sits in Spanish frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). sangrar lands here:

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

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Spanish entry for sangrar is 7 letters long, classified as a verb, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [sãŋˈgɾaɾ]. Corpus data places it at rank #28,557 in overall Spanish word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Echar sangre.".

Our generated misspelling index lists 11 likely wrong-spelling variants for sangrar, with forms such as "asngrar", "sagnrar", and "sangarr". Every one of these variants traces to a single-character edit -- an added or dropped letter, a swapped consonant, or a vowel swap -- the kind of slip a spell-checker is built to catch. It also participates in 8 confusable-pair relationships, "sangre", "sangría", "sanar", and more, since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.

No documented word history exists for this headword, 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 sangrar, spelled S-A-N-G-R-A-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    Echar sangre.

Antonyms

This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: asngrar,sagnrar,sangarr,sanggrar,sangrarr,sangrra,sangrrar,sanngrar,sanrgar,snagrar,ssangrar

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of sangrar - counted as single-character edits (an insertion, a deletion, or a substituted letter). The larger the bar, the easier the typo is to spot; one-edit slips are the ones that sneak past readers.

asngrar2sagnrar2sangarr2sanggrar1sangrarr1sangrra2sangrrar1sanngrar1
Edit distance from "sangrar"

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 "sangrar"?
"sangrar" is spelled S-A-N-G-R-A-R. The IPA pronunciation is [sãŋˈgɾaɾ].
What does "sangrar" mean?
As a verb, "sangrar" means: Echar sangre.
What words are commonly confused with "sangrar"?
"sangrar" is commonly confused with "sangre", "sangría", "sanar". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "sangrar"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "sangrar" is [sãŋˈgɾaɾ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "sangrar" come from?
"sangrar" is a Spanish word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Using “sangrar”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct Spanish spelling is S-A-N-G-R-A-R - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [sãŋˈgɾaɾ] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Don't mix it up with “sangre” - see the side-by-side comparison. sangrar vs sangre
  • Browse more Spanish words and confusable pairs in the same reference. Spanish words
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.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list FrequencyWords open word-frequency list