autodefine

[awt̪oð̞eˈfine]

/[awt̪oð̞eˈfine]/ verb

The verdict

“autodefine” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #87,529 among 120,137 “A” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#87,529
frequency rank, Spanish
120,137
“A” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Tercera persona del singular (él, ella, ello; usted, 2.ª persona) del presente de indicativo de autodefinirse.

Key facts for autodefine
PropertyValue
Headwordautodefine
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechVerb
IPA[awt̪oð̞eˈfine]
Letters10
Frequency rank#87,529
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “autodefine” sits in Spanish frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). autodefine lands here:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
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Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

autodefine is uncommon Spanish at frequency #87,529 among 120,137 “A” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed [awt̪oð̞eˈfine]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Tercera persona del singular (él, ella, ello; usted, 2.ª persona) del presente de indicativo de autodefinirse.".

Zero misspellings are on record for autodefine in our index, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct Spanish form is autodefine, spelled A-U-T-O-D-E-F-I-N-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Tercera persona del singular (él, ella, ello; usted, 2.ª persona) del presente de indicativo de autodefinirse.

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "autodefine"?
"autodefine" is spelled A-U-T-O-D-E-F-I-N-E. The IPA pronunciation is [awt̪oð̞eˈfine].
What does "autodefine" mean?
As a verb, "autodefine" means: Tercera persona del singular (él, ella, ello; usted, 2.ª persona) del presente de indicativo de autodefinirse.
How do you pronounce "autodefine"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "autodefine" is [awt̪oð̞eˈfine]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "autodefine" come from?
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Using “autodefine”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct Spanish spelling is A-U-T-O-D-E-F-I-N-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [awt̪oð̞eˈfine] (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

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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.

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list