comportando

[kõmpoɾˈt̪ãn̪d̪o]

/[kõmpoɾˈt̪ãn̪d̪o]/ verb

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The verdict

“comportando” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #52,791 among 77,812 “C” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#52,791
frequency rank, Spanish
77,812
“C” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Gerundio de comportar.

Key facts for comportando
PropertyValue
Headwordcomportando
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechVerb
IPA[kõmpoɾˈt̪ãn̪d̪o]
Letters11
Frequency rank#52,791
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “comportando” 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). comportando lands here:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

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

Rare enough to double-check

comportando is uncommon Spanish at frequency #52,791 among 77,812 “C” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed [kõmpoɾˈt̪ãn̪d̪o]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Gerundio de comportar.".

Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for comportando, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct Spanish form is comportando, spelled C-O-M-P-O-R-T-A-N-D-O.

Definition

  1. 1
    Gerundio de comportar.

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 "comportando"?
"comportando" is spelled C-O-M-P-O-R-T-A-N-D-O. The IPA pronunciation is [kõmpoɾˈt̪ãn̪d̪o].
What does "comportando" mean?
As a verb, "comportando" means: Gerundio de comportar.
How do you pronounce "comportando"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "comportando" is [kõmpoɾˈt̪ãn̪d̪o]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "comportando" come from?
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Using “comportando”

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

  • The one correct Spanish spelling is C-O-M-P-O-R-T-A-N-D-O - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [kõmpoɾˈt̪ãn̪d̪o] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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Other uncommon Spanish words near this rank

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 FrequencyWords open word-frequency list