anormal

[anoɾˈmal]

/[anoɾˈmal]/ adj

The verdict

“anormal” is a moderately-common Spanish word, ranked #14,060 in Spanish word frequency and used as an adjective.

#14,060
frequency rank, Spanish
7
letters
10
tracked misspellings
2
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Que no es normal.

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

anormal vs anormales
78% similar
anormal vs animal
71% similar

Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).

Key facts for anormal
PropertyValue
Headwordanormal
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[anoɾˈmal]
Letters7
Frequency rank#14,060
Misspellings tracked10
Confusable pairs2
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “anormal” 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). anormal 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 anormal is 7 letters long, classified as an adjective, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [anoɾˈmal]. Corpus data places it at rank #14,060 in overall Spanish word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it. Wiktionary records 2 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Our generated misspelling index lists 10 likely wrong-spelling variants for anormal, with forms such as "annormal", "anomral", and "anoraml". Each variant is a distinct typo pattern an edit-distance generator flags, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution. It also participates in 2 confusable-pair relationships, "anormales", "animal", a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.

No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct Spanish form is anormal, spelled A-N-O-R-M-A-L.

Definition

  1. 1
    Que no es normal.
  2. 2
    Dicho de una persona, afectada por algún tipo de anomalía cerebral, neurológica o mental.

Synonyms

Antonyms

This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: annormal,anomral,anoraml,anormall,anormla,anormmal,anorrmal,anromal,aonrmal,naormal

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of anormal - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.

annormal1anomral2anoraml2anormall1anormla2anormmal1anorrmal1anromal2
Edit distance from "anormal"

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 "anormal"?
"anormal" is spelled A-N-O-R-M-A-L. The IPA pronunciation is [anoɾˈmal].
What does "anormal" mean?
As an adjective, "anormal" means: Que no es normal.
What words are commonly confused with "anormal"?
"anormal" is commonly confused with "anormales", "animal". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "anormal"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "anormal" is [anoɾˈmal]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "anormal" come from?
"anormal" 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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Using “anormal”

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

  • The one correct Spanish spelling is A-N-O-R-M-A-L - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [anoɾˈmal] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Don't mix it up with “anormales” - see the side-by-side comparison. anormal vs anormales
  • 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