avisar

/[aβ̞iˈsaɾ]/ verb

Letters

6 characters

Frequency Rank

#8,616

in Spanish word usage

Misspellings

9

tracked variants

Confusables

20

similar word pairs

avisar is aSpanishverb. It means: Dar noticia de alguna cosa. Pronounced [aβ̞iˈsaɾ]. It ranks #8,616 in Spanish word frequency. Often confused with aviso and avisé.

Key facts for avisar
PropertyValue
Headwordavisar
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechVerb
IPA[aβ̞iˈsaɾ]
Letters6
Frequency rank#8,616
Misspellings tracked9
Confusable pairs20
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

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

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Spanish entry for avisar is 6 letters long, classified as averb, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [aβ̞iˈsaɾ]. Corpus data places it at rank #8,616 in overall Spanish word frequency, indicating it appears regularly in written and spoken text.Wiktionary records 4 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 9 documented wrong-spelling variants for avisar, with forms such as "abisar", "aivsar", and "aviasr". 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 20 confusable-pair relationships, "aviso", "avisé", "avisos", and more, 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 avisar, spelled A-V-I-S-A-R, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Dar noticia de alguna cosa.
  2. 2
    Advertir, aconsejar.
  3. 3
    Notar, observar.
  4. 4
    Instruirse.

Synonyms

This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: abisar,aivsar,aviasr,avisarr,avisra,avissar,avsiar,avvisar,vaisar

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for avisar

Misspelling Variants of "avisar"

abisar6aivsar6aviasr6avisarr7avisra6avissar7avsiar6avvisar7
Misspelling Variants of "avisar"

Frequency rank: #8,616 in Spanish

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "avisar"?
"avisar" is spelled A-V-I-S-A-R. The IPA pronunciation is [aβ̞iˈsaɾ].
What does "avisar" mean?
As a verb, "avisar" means: Dar noticia de alguna cosa.
What words are commonly confused with "avisar"?
"avisar" is commonly confused with "aviso", "avisé", "avisos". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "avisar"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "avisar" is [aβ̞iˈsaɾ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "avisar" come from?
"avisar" 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.