zurrar
[suˈraɾ]
The verdict
“zurrar” is uncommon Spanish (outside the top frequency list), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency Spanish
- 6
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Castigar a alguien golpeándolo o azotándolo con dureza y decisión; darle una zurra.
Corpus desk
Index ES-zurrar · zurrar · Spanish
zurrar · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 6 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "Z" 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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | zurrar |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [suˈraɾ] |
| Letters | 6 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cola larga: rango de “zurrar” en español
Rare enough to double-check
zurrar is uncommon Spanish outside the top frequency list, classed as averb, transcribed [suˈraɾ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 4 senses are on record.
No misspelling variants are generated for zurrar in our index, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct Spanish form is zurrar, spelled Z-U-R-R-A-R.
Definition
- 1Castigar a alguien golpeándolo o azotándolo con dureza y decisión; darle una zurra.
- 2Curtir y adobar las pieles removiéndoles el pelo que las cubre.
- 3Maltratar a alguien dentro de una pelea, disputa o riña.
- 4Reprender o censurar con dureza a alguien, particularmente en público.
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). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.