anatematizar

[anat̪emat̪iˈsaɾ]

/[anat̪emat̪iˈsaɾ]/ verb

The verdict

“anatematizar” is uncommon Spanish (outside the top frequency list), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency Spanish
12
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Declarar anatema a algo o alguien.

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Index ES-anatematizar · anatematizar · Spanish

anatematizar · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 12 letters
  • VOW-6 6 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "A" 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.

Key facts for anatematizar
PropertyValue
Headwordanatematizar
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechVerb
IPA[anat̪emat̪iˈsaɾ]
Letters12
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cola larga: rango de “anatematizar” en español

anatematizarno entra en el top 100.000 del español: zona de términos técnicos, arcaicos o escasos, el terreno típico de la doble comprobación.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

anatematizar is uncommon Spanish outside the top frequency list, classed as averb, transcribed [anat̪emat̪iˈsaɾ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 3 senses are on record.

The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for anatematizar, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, 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 spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct Spanish form is anatematizar, spelled A-N-A-T-E-M-A-T-I-Z-A-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    Declarar anatema a algo o alguien.
  2. 2
    Por extensión, echar maldiciones contra algo o alguien.
  3. 3
    Más generalmente, expresar un juicio moral desfavorable sobre algo o alguien.

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. Dice que veamos si el tal degollar es cosa, que ofende contra Dios, o que va contra alguna ley y digo que es cosa que va contra Dios, que ha quitado todas aquellas cerimonias, y es asimesmo contra la santa ley evangélica, que las anatematiza y denuesta todas, como ya es dicho arriba.
  2. Y como quiera que esto que tengo dicho basta, pero a mayor abondamiento por el coraçón tengo y por mi boca digo y confieso la verdadera y santa y católica y apostólica fe, y abomino y abjuro y anatematizo toda eregía y toda apostasía.

Synonyms

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "anatematizar"?
"anatematizar" is spelled A-N-A-T-E-M-A-T-I-Z-A-R. The IPA pronunciation is [anat̪emat̪iˈsaɾ].
What does "anatematizar" mean?
As a verb, "anatematizar" means: Declarar anatema a algo o alguien.
How do you pronounce "anatematizar"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "anatematizar" is [anat̪emat̪iˈsaɾ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "anatematizar" come from?
"anatematizar" 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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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list