verruga
[beˈruɣ̞a]
The verdict
“verruga” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #64,275 among 1,793 “V” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #64,275
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 1,793
- “V” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Excrecencia patológica que se forma en la piel, causada por la infección del epitelio escamoso por el virus del papiloma humano.
Corpus desk
Index ES-verruga · verruga · Spanish
verruga · rank #64,275 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #64,275
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 1,793
- PHOTO-FINISH vengáis
Nearest frequency peer: vengáis (-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.
Rangos de cola larga cerca de “verruga”
Banda escasa: las barras invierten el rango para que lo raro se lea más corto
- vallenata
vallenata
35,732 corpus weight
- vengamos
vengamos
35,728 corpus weight
- vengáis
vengáis
35,727 corpus weight
- verruga
verruga
35,726 corpus weight
- vicedirector
vicedirector
35,725 corpus weight
- vivías
vivías
35,720 corpus weight
What this shows Vista de cola larga: dónde “verruga” se sitúa frente a rangos españoles igualmente raros.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | verruga |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [beˈruɣ̞a] |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #64,275 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cola larga: rango de “verruga” en español
Rare enough to double-check
verruga is uncommon Spanish at frequency #64,275 among 1,793 “V” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [beˈruɣ̞a]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 5 senses are on record.
The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for verruga, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct Spanish form is verruga, spelled V-E-R-R-U-G-A.
Definition
- 1Excrecencia patológica que se forma en la piel, causada por la infección del epitelio escamoso por el virus del papiloma humano.
- 2Por extensión, excrecencia similar a una verruga₁ en la superficie de una planta.
- 3Persona molesta e importuna.
- 4Defecto de poca importancia.
- 5Marca que se hace a un naipe para hacer trampa identificándolo.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how verruga appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
La verruga & la carne superflua sea quitada con el ligamiento: o espatumen spinoso tomando a ella con el vncino.
Su flor es cierta piñuela puntiaguda, que hecha por fruto unas vainas tan largas como el dedo pulgar. Por primavera, arroja su goma por ciertos poros á modo de verrugas, que de suyo se abren y van cayendo por el tronco, y se congela quedando blanca y tan trasparente como el ámbar.
This word in other languages
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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