afiliar

[afiˈljaɾ]

/[afiˈljaɾ]/ verb

The verdict

“afiliar” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #84,512 among 7,704 “A” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#84,512
frequency rank, Spanish
7,704
“A” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Inscribir, asociar a una persona en una organización, asociación o grupo.

Corpus desk

Index ES-afiliar · afiliar · Spanish

afiliar · rank #84,512 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #84,512
  • LEN-LONG 7 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 7,704
  • PHOTO-FINISH afilando

Nearest frequency peer: afilando (-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 “afiliar”

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 “afiliar” se sitúa frente a rangos españoles igualmente raros.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for afiliar
PropertyValue
Headwordafiliar
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechVerb
IPA[afiˈljaɾ]
Letters7
Frequency rank#84,512
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cola larga: rango de “afiliar” en español

Esta escala corre desde el núcleo del español cotidiano (izquierda) hasta el rastro de formas rara vez usadas (derecha).afiliarcae en esta cola de rareza:

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

Los ticks avanzan en logaritmo; cada uno es del orden de diez veces más raro. Vecinos raros de la misma franja: “afilando” (#84,511), “afraid” (#84,513), “Adèle” (#84,509). Entre 7,704 lemas con “A”, “afiliar” va en #84,512. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

afiliar is uncommon Spanish at frequency #84,512 among 7,704 “A” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed [afiˈljaɾ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Inscribir, asociar a una persona en una organización, asociación o grupo.".

afiliar has no tracked misspelling variants, a sign its spelling follows regular Spanish conventions. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct Spanish form is afiliar, spelled A-F-I-L-I-A-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    Inscribir, asociar a una persona en una organización, asociación o grupo.

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 "afiliar"?
"afiliar" is spelled A-F-I-L-I-A-R. The IPA pronunciation is [afiˈljaɾ].
What does "afiliar" mean?
As a verb, "afiliar" means: Inscribir, asociar a una persona en una organización, asociación o grupo.
How do you pronounce "afiliar"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "afiliar" is [afiˈljaɾ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "afiliar" come from?
"afiliar" 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 "afiliar", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 7 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list