apúntate
[aˈpũn̪t̪at̪e]
The verdict
“apúntate” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #56,805 among 120,137 “A” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #56,805
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 120,137
- “A” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Segunda persona del singular (tú) del imperativo afirmativo de apuntarse (con el pronombre enclítico).
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | apúntate |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [aˈpũn̪t̪at̪e] |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #56,805 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “apúntate” sits in Spanish frequency
Rare enough to double-check
apúntate is uncommon Spanish at frequency #56,805 among 120,137 “A” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed [aˈpũn̪t̪at̪e]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Segunda persona del singular (tú) del imperativo afirmativo de apuntarse (con el pronombre enclítico).".
No misspelling variants are generated for apúntate in our index, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable Spanish rules. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, 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 apúntate, spelled A-P-Ú-N-T-A-T-E.
Definition
- 1Segunda persona del singular (tú) del imperativo afirmativo de apuntarse (con el pronombre enclítico).
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 “apúntate”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct Spanish spelling is A-P-Ú-N-T-A-T-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
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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.