anteponer
[ãn̪t̪epoˈneɾ]
The verdict
“anteponer” is a moderately-common Spanish word, ranked #46,921 in Spanish word frequency and used as a verb.
- #46,921
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 9
- letters
- 13
- tracked misspellings
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Situar o poner una cosa o persona inmediatamente antes de otra.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | anteponer |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [ãn̪t̪epoˈneɾ] |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #46,921 |
| Misspellings tracked | 13 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “anteponer” sits in Spanish frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Spanish entry for anteponer is 9 letters long, classified as a verb, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ãn̪t̪epoˈneɾ]. Corpus data places it at rank #46,921 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.
Our generated misspelling index lists 13 likely wrong-spelling variants for anteponer, with forms such as "anetponer", "annteponer", and "anteopner". 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. 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, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct Spanish form is anteponer, spelled A-N-T-E-P-O-N-E-R.
Definition
- 1Situar o poner una cosa o persona inmediatamente antes de otra.
- 2Asignar una categoría superior en una escala de prioridades o afectos.
- 3Agregar un elemento antes de una palabra, fundiéndose con ella.
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: anetponer,annteponer,anteopner,antepnoer,antepoenr,anteponerr,anteponner,anteponre,antepponer,antpeoner,antteponer,atneponer,nateponer
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of anteponer - 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.
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.
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Using “anteponer”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct Spanish spelling is A-N-T-E-P-O-N-E-R - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [ãn̪t̪epoˈneɾ] (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.