capilar

/[kapiˈlaɾ]/ adj

Letters

7 characters

Frequency Rank

#33,983

in Spanish word usage

Misspellings

10

tracked variants

Confusables

15

similar word pairs

capilar is anSpanishadj. It means: Propio del cabello o relacionado con él. Pronounced [kapiˈlaɾ]. Often confused with copiar and captar.

Key facts for capilar
PropertyValue
Headwordcapilar
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechAdj
IPA[kapiˈlaɾ]
Letters7
Frequency rank#33,983
Misspellings tracked10
Confusable pairs15
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

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

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Spanish entry for capilar is 7 letters long, classified as anadj, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [kapiˈlaɾ]. Corpus data places it at rank #33,983 in overall Spanish word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.Wiktionary records 3 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 10 documented wrong-spelling variants for capilar, with forms such as "acpilar", "caiplar", and "capialr". 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 15 confusable-pair relationships, "copiar", "captar", "caviar", 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 capilar, spelled C-A-P-I-L-A-R, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Propio del cabello o relacionado con él.
  2. 2
    Se dice del tubo tan delgado como un cabello
  3. 3
    Propio de la capilaridad o relacionado con ella.

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Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: acpilar,caiplar,capialr,capilarr,capillar,capilra,capliar,cappilar,ccapilar,cpailar

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for capilar

Misspelling Variants of "capilar"

acpilar7caiplar7capialr7capilarr8capillar8capilra7capliar7cappilar8
Misspelling Variants of "capilar"

Frequency rank: #33,983 in Spanish

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "capilar"?
"capilar" is spelled C-A-P-I-L-A-R. The IPA pronunciation is [kapiˈlaɾ].
What does "capilar" mean?
As an adj, "capilar" means: Propio del cabello o relacionado con él.
What words are commonly confused with "capilar"?
"capilar" is commonly confused with "copiar", "captar", "caviar". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "capilar"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "capilar" is [kapiˈlaɾ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "capilar" come from?
"capilar" 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.