amedrentar

[ameð̞ɾẽn̪ˈt̪aɾ]

/[ameð̞ɾẽn̪ˈt̪aɾ]/ verb

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The verdict

“amedrentar” has 15 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #40,636. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#40,636
frequency rank, Spanish
7,704
“A” headwords
15
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Infundir miedo, temor o aprensión.

Corpus desk

Index ES-amedrentar · amedrentar · Spanish

amedrentar · rank #40,636 · 15 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #40,636
  • LEN-MEGA 10 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 15 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 7,704
  • PHOTO-FINISH andará

Nearest frequency peer: andará (+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.

Pares de rango junto al imán ortográfico “amedrentar”

Misma franja de rareza: útil si un typo cae en un lema vecino

corpus weight

What this shows “amedrentar” está entre estos pares FrequencyWords; la profundidad de typo se mide aparte en el gráfico de distancia de edición.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for amedrentar
PropertyValue
Headwordamedrentar
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechVerb
IPA[ameð̞ɾẽn̪ˈt̪aɾ]
Letters10
Frequency rank#40,636
Misspellings tracked15
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frecuencia del imán ortográfico “amedrentar”

La frecuencia va del puñado de palabras que usamos sin parar (izquierda) a la cola larga que apenas aparece (derecha).amedrentarcae aquí:

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

Los ticks avanzan en logaritmo; cada uno es del orden de diez veces más raro. En la misma franja de rareza aparecen “andará” (#40,637), “ambigüedades” (#40,634), “aneurisma” (#40,638). Entre 7,704 lemas con “A”, “amedrentar” va en #40,636. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 15 spelling variants around amedrentar (IPA [ameð̞ɾẽn̪ˈt̪aɾ]), averb. Corpus frequency is #40,636 among 7,704 “A” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Infundir miedo, temor o aprensión.".

Our generated misspelling index lists 15 likely wrong-spelling variants for amedrentar, with forms such as "aemdrentar", "amderentar", and "ameddrentar". Every one of these variants traces to a single-character edit -- an added or dropped letter, a swapped consonant, or a vowel swap -- the kind of slip a spell-checker is built to catch. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct Spanish form is amedrentar, spelled A-M-E-D-R-E-N-T-A-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    Infundir miedo, temor o aprensión.

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

These source excerpts show how amedrentar appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. afuera, en la costa, entre los buenos y los malos no ocurría absolutamente nada. Nadie a quien proteger y nadie a quien amedrentar.

Synonyms

amedrarasustaratemorizarintimidar

This word in other languages

intimidate(English)intimider(Français)einschüchtern(Deutsch)amedrontar(Português)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • aemdrentar
  • amderentar
  • ameddrentar
  • amederntar
  • amedrenatr
  • amedrenntar
  • amedrentarr
  • amedrentra
  • amedrenttar
  • amedretnar
  • amedrnetar
  • amedrrentar
  • amerdentar
  • ammedrentar
  • maedrentar

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of amedrentar - counted as single-character edits (an insertion, a deletion, or a substituted letter). The larger the bar, the easier the typo is to spot; one-edit slips are the ones that sneak past readers.

aemdrentar2amderentar2ameddrentar1amederntar2amedrenatr2amedrenntar1amedrentarr1amedrentra2
Edit distance from "amedrentar"

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 "amedrentar"?
"amedrentar" is spelled A-M-E-D-R-E-N-T-A-R. The IPA pronunciation is [ameð̞ɾẽn̪ˈt̪aɾ].
What does "amedrentar" mean?
As a verb, "amedrentar" means: Infundir miedo, temor o aprensión.
What are common misspellings of "amedrentar"?
Common misspellings include "aemdrentar", "amderentar", "ameddrentar", "amederntar", "amedrenatr". The correct spelling is "amedrentar".
How do you pronounce "amedrentar"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "amedrentar" is [ameð̞ɾẽn̪ˈt̪aɾ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "amedrentar" come from?
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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 10 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (15 here; floor ≥5).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list