yergue

[ˈʝeɾɣ̞e]

/[ˈʝeɾɣ̞e]/ verb

The verdict

“yergue” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #76,000 among 177 “Y” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#76,000
frequency rank, Spanish
177
“Y” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Tercera persona del singular (él, ella, ello; usted, 2.ª persona) del presente de indicativo de erguir o de erguirse.

Corpus desk

Index ES-yergue · yergue · Spanish

yergue · rank #76,000 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #76,000
  • LEN-LONG 6 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 177
  • PHOTO-FINISH younger

Nearest frequency peer: younger (+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 “yergue”

Banda escasa: las barras invierten el rango para que lo raro se lea más corto

corpus weight

What this shows Vista de cola larga: dónde “yergue” se sitúa frente a rangos españoles igualmente raros.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for yergue
PropertyValue
Headwordyergue
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechVerb
IPA[ˈʝeɾɣ̞e]
Letters6
Frequency rank#76,000
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cola larga: rango de “yergue” en español

La frecuencia va del puñado de palabras que usamos sin parar (izquierda) a la cola larga que apenas aparece (derecha).yerguecae en esta cola de rareza:

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

La escala es logarítmica (cada marca ≈ 10× más rara). Vecinos raros de la misma franja: “younger” (#76,001), “Yépez” (#76,004), “zuliana” (#76,006). Entre 177 lemas con “Y”, “yergue” va en #76,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

yergue is uncommon Spanish at frequency #76,000 among 177 “Y” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed [ˈʝeɾɣ̞e]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.

No misspelling variants are generated for yergue in our index, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct Spanish form is yergue, spelled Y-E-R-G-U-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Tercera persona del singular (él, ella, ello; usted, 2.ª persona) del presente de indicativo de erguir o de erguirse.
  2. 2
    Segunda persona del singular (tú) del imperativo afirmativo de erguir.

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 "yergue"?
"yergue" is spelled Y-E-R-G-U-E. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈʝeɾɣ̞e].
What does "yergue" mean?
As a verb, "yergue" means: Tercera persona del singular (él, ella, ello; usted, 2.ª persona) del presente de indicativo de erguir o de erguirse.
How do you pronounce "yergue"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "yergue" is [ˈʝeɾɣ̞e]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "yergue" come from?
"yergue" 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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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "yergue", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 6 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list