aproximadamente

/[apɾoksiˌmað̞aˈmẽn̪t̪e]/ adv

Letters

15 characters

Frequency Rank

#1,755

in Spanish word usage

Misspellings

22

tracked variants

Confusables

1

similar word pairs

aproximadamente is anSpanishadv. It means: En cantidad, intensidad o gradación próxima a la indicada, pero no necesariamente exactamente igual a esta Pronounced [apɾoksiˌmað̞aˈmẽn̪t̪e]. It ranks #1,755 in Spanish word frequency. Often confused with apropiadamente.

Key facts for aproximadamente
PropertyValue
Headwordaproximadamente
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechAdv
IPA[apɾoksiˌmað̞aˈmẽn̪t̪e]
Letters15
Frequency rank#1,755
Misspellings tracked22
Confusable pairs1
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

Position of aproximadamente in Spanish word frequency (lower rank = more common)

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Spanish entry for aproximadamente is 15 letters long, classified as anadv, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [apɾoksiˌmað̞aˈmẽn̪t̪e]. Corpus data places it at rank #1,755 in overall Spanish word frequency, indicating it appears regularly in written and spoken text.The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "En cantidad, intensidad o gradación próxima a la indicada, pero no necesariamente exactamente igual a esta".

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 22 documented wrong-spelling variants for aproximadamente, with forms such as "aporximadamente", "approximadamente", and "aproixmadamente". Each variant represents a distinct typo pattern that appears often enough in corpora to be worth flagging, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 1 confusable-pair relationship, "apropiadamente", where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct Spanish form is aproximadamente, spelled A-P-R-O-X-I-M-A-D-A-M-E-N-T-E, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    En cantidad, intensidad o gradación próxima a la indicada, pero no necesariamente exactamente igual a esta

Synonyms

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Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: aporximadamente,approximadamente,aproixmadamente,aproxiamdamente,aproximaadmente,aproximadaemnte,aproximadamenet,aproximadamennte,aproximadamentte,aproximadametne,aproximadammente,aproximadamnete,aproximaddamente,aproximadmaente,aproximdaamente,aproximmadamente,aproxmiadamente,aproxximadamente,aprroximadamente,aprxoimadamente,arpoximadamente,paroximadamente

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for aproximadamente

Misspelling Variants of "aproximadamente"

aporximadamente15approximadamente16aproixmadamente15aproxiamdamente15aproximaadmente15aproximadaemnte15aproximadamenet15aproximadamennte16
Misspelling Variants of "aproximadamente"

Frequency rank: #1,755 in Spanish

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "aproximadamente"?
"aproximadamente" is spelled A-P-R-O-X-I-M-A-D-A-M-E-N-T-E. The IPA pronunciation is [apɾoksiˌmað̞aˈmẽn̪t̪e].
What does "aproximadamente" mean?
As an adv, "aproximadamente" means: En cantidad, intensidad o gradación próxima a la indicada, pero no necesariamente exactamente igual a esta
What words are commonly confused with "aproximadamente"?
"aproximadamente" is commonly confused with "apropiadamente". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "aproximadamente"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "aproximadamente" is [apɾoksiˌmað̞aˈmẽn̪t̪e]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "aproximadamente" come from?
"aproximadamente" is a Spanish word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Data Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Frequency data from Wordfreq. Misspellings derived from Hunspell dictionaries.