abandonarse

[aβ̞ãn̪d̪oˈnaɾse]

/[aβ̞ãn̪d̪oˈnaɾse]/ verb

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The verdict

“abandonarse” is an uncommon Spanish word, ranked #83,560 in Spanish word frequency and used as a verb.

#83,560
frequency rank, Spanish
11
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Dejarse dominar por afectos, pasiones o vicios.

Key facts for abandonarse
PropertyValue
Headwordabandonarse
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechVerb
IPA[aβ̞ãn̪d̪oˈnaɾse]
Letters11
Frequency rank#83,560
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “abandonarse” 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). abandonarse 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 abandonarse is 11 letters long, classified as a verb, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [aβ̞ãn̪d̪oˈnaɾse]. Corpus data places it at rank #83,560 in overall Spanish word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it. Wiktionary records 3 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

abandonarse has no tracked misspelling variants, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct Spanish form is abandonarse, spelled A-B-A-N-D-O-N-A-R-S-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Dejarse dominar por afectos, pasiones o vicios.
  2. 2
    Descuidar uno sus intereses u obligaciones, o su aseo personal.
  3. 3
    Caer de ánimo, rendirse en las adversidades y contratiempos.

Synonyms

descuidarsecederdejardesamparardesasistirdesatenderdescuidardesentenderdesistirmarcharrenunciar

Antonyms

maquillarse

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 "abandonarse"?
"abandonarse" is spelled A-B-A-N-D-O-N-A-R-S-E. The IPA pronunciation is [aβ̞ãn̪d̪oˈnaɾse].
What does "abandonarse" mean?
As a verb, "abandonarse" means: Dejarse dominar por afectos, pasiones o vicios.
How do you pronounce "abandonarse"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "abandonarse" is [aβ̞ãn̪d̪oˈnaɾse]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "abandonarse" come from?
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Using “abandonarse”

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

  • The one correct Spanish spelling is A-B-A-N-D-O-N-A-R-S-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [aβ̞ãn̪d̪oˈnaɾse] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • 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