atemorizar
[at̪emoɾiˈsaɾ]
The verdict
“atemorizar” is an uncommon Spanish word, ranked #70,009 in Spanish word frequency and used as a verb.
- #70,009
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 10
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Producir temor o miedo.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | atemorizar |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [at̪emoɾiˈsaɾ] |
| Letters | 10 |
| Frequency rank | #70,009 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “atemorizar” sits in Spanish frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Spanish entry for atemorizar is 10 letters long, classified as a verb, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [at̪emoɾiˈsaɾ]. Corpus data places it at rank #70,009 in overall Spanish word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Producir temor o miedo.".
No misspelling variants are generated for atemorizar in our index, a sign its spelling follows regular Spanish conventions. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct Spanish form is atemorizar, spelled A-T-E-M-O-R-I-Z-A-R.
Definition
- 1Producir temor o miedo.
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 “atemorizar”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct Spanish spelling is A-T-E-M-O-R-I-Z-A-R - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [at̪emoɾiˈsaɾ] (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.