verraco

[beˈrako]

/[beˈrako]/ noun

The verdict

“verraco” is uncommon Spanish (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency Spanish
7
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Cerdo macho adulto empleado como reproductor.

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Index ES-verraco · verraco · Spanish

verraco · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-LONG 7 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "V" 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.

Key facts for verraco
PropertyValue
Headwordverraco
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[beˈrako]
Letters7
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cola larga: rango de “verraco” en español

verracono entra en el top 100.000 del español: zona de términos técnicos, arcaicos o escasos, el terreno típico de la doble comprobación.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

verraco is uncommon Spanish outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [beˈrako]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 6 senses are on record.

The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for verraco, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.

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 verraco, spelled V-E-R-R-A-C-O.

Definition

  1. 1
    Cerdo macho adulto empleado como reproductor.
  2. 2
    Estatua de piedra que se encuentra en las provincias de Cáceres, Salamanca, Ávila y Toledo de la época de los vetones (hacia el siglo V a.C.), cuya utilidad no está muy clara. Tiene la forma y el tamaño de un toro, y está relacionado con la cultura celta.
  3. 3
    Persona ruda y rústica.
  4. 4
    Persona sucia, desaliñada o grosera.
  5. 5
    Persona ruin, inmoral o falta de vergüenza.
  6. 6
    Persona con ansias desatadas de procreación.

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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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "verraco"?
"verraco" is spelled V-E-R-R-A-C-O. The IPA pronunciation is [beˈrako].
What does "verraco" mean?
As a noun, "verraco" means: Cerdo macho adulto empleado como reproductor.
How do you pronounce "verraco"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "verraco" is [beˈrako]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "verraco" come from?
"verraco" 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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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list