completar

/[kõmpleˈt̪aɾ]/ verb

Letters

9 characters

Frequency Rank

#4,586

in Spanish word usage

Misspellings

14

tracked variants

Confusables

15

similar word pairs

completar is aSpanishverb. It means: Hacer que algo llegue hasta su plena realización, que quede cabalmente terminado. Pronounced [kõmpleˈt̪aɾ]. It ranks #4,586 in Spanish word frequency. Often confused with completo and complete.

Key facts for completar
PropertyValue
Headwordcompletar
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechVerb
IPA[kõmpleˈt̪aɾ]
Letters9
Frequency rank#4,586
Misspellings tracked14
Confusable pairs15
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

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

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Spanish entry for completar is 9 letters long, classified as averb, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [kõmpleˈt̪aɾ]. Corpus data places it at rank #4,586 in overall Spanish word frequency, indicating it appears regularly in written and spoken text.Wiktionary records 2 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 14 documented wrong-spelling variants for completar, with forms such as "ccompletar", "cmopletar", and "comlpetar". 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, "completo", "complete", "completos", 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 completar, spelled C-O-M-P-L-E-T-A-R, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Hacer que algo llegue hasta su plena realización, que quede cabalmente terminado.
  2. 2
    Ocupar todo el espacio o aforo disponible en un lugar.

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Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: ccompletar,cmopletar,comlpetar,commpletar,compeltar,compleatr,completarr,completra,complettar,complletar,compltear,comppletar,copmletar,ocmpletar

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for completar

Misspelling Variants of "completar"

ccompletar10cmopletar9comlpetar9commpletar10compeltar9compleatr9completarr10completra9
Misspelling Variants of "completar"

Frequency rank: #4,586 in Spanish

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "completar"?
"completar" is spelled C-O-M-P-L-E-T-A-R. The IPA pronunciation is [kõmpleˈt̪aɾ].
What does "completar" mean?
As a verb, "completar" means: Hacer que algo llegue hasta su plena realización, que quede cabalmente terminado.
What words are commonly confused with "completar"?
"completar" is commonly confused with "completo", "complete", "completos". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "completar"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "completar" is [kõmpleˈt̪aɾ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "completar" come from?
"completar" 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.