atizar
[at̪iˈsaɾ]
The verdict
“atizar” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #84,587 among 7,704 “A” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #84,587
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 7,704
- “A” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Remover (mover) las brasas, carbones, tizones o leños ardientes para avivar el fuego; añadir combustible al fuego para que arda más.
Corpus desk
Index ES-atizar · atizar · Spanish
atizar · rank #84,587 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #84,587
- LEN-LONG 6 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 7,704
- PHOTO-FINISH atorada
Nearest frequency peer: atorada (+1 rank slots)
Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.
Rangos de cola larga cerca de “atizar”
Banda escasa: las barras invierten el rango para que lo raro se lea más corto
- assembly
assembly
15,419 corpus weight
- atareado
atareado
15,417 corpus weight
- atino
atino
15,416 corpus weight
- atizar
atizar
15,414 corpus weight
- atorada
atorada
15,413 corpus weight
- atormentaba
atormentaba
15,412 corpus weight
What this shows Vista de cola larga: dónde “atizar” se sitúa frente a rangos españoles igualmente raros.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | atizar |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [at̪iˈsaɾ] |
| Letters | 6 |
| Frequency rank | #84,587 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cola larga: rango de “atizar” en español
Rare enough to double-check
atizar is uncommon Spanish at frequency #84,587 among 7,704 “A” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed [at̪iˈsaɾ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 4 senses are on record.
The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for atizar, a sign its spelling follows regular Spanish conventions. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, 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 atizar, spelled A-T-I-Z-A-R.
Definition
- 1Remover (mover) las brasas, carbones, tizones o leños ardientes para avivar el fuego; añadir combustible al fuego para que arda más.
- 2Tocar un sentimiento o pasión, haciéndolo avivarse, acrecentarse, o más fuerte.
- 3Asestar, dar un golpe.
- 4Despabilar o dar más mecha a la luz artificial para que alumbre mejor.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how atizar appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Aquellos dos descubrimientos atizaron mi imaginación y me mortificaron.
Le atizó un puñetazo.
This word in other languages
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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