comportar

[kõmpoɾˈt̪aɾ]

/[kõmpoɾˈt̪aɾ]/ verb

The verdict

“comportar” has 14 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #48,902. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#48,902
frequency rank, Spanish
8,288
“C” headwords
14
tracked misspellings
14
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Contener en sí o traer consigo un contenido, un significado o una serie de consecuencias.

Corpus desk

Index ES-comportar · comportar · Spanish

comportar · rank #48,902 · 14 variants · 14 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #48,902
  • LEN-LONG 9 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-MID 14 pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 14 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 8,288
  • PHOTO-FINISH comenzaré

Nearest frequency peer: comenzaré (-1 rank slots)

Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.

Pares de rango junto al imán ortográfico “comportar”

Misma franja de rareza: útil si un typo cae en un lema vecino

corpus weight

What this shows “comportar” está entre estos pares FrequencyWords; la profundidad de typo se mide aparte en el gráfico de distancia de edición.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

comportar vs comprar
78% similar
comportar vs comporte
78% similar
comportar vs comporten
78% similar

Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).

Key facts for comportar
PropertyValue
Headwordcomportar
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechVerb
IPA[kõmpoɾˈt̪aɾ]
Letters9
Frequency rank#48,902
Misspellings tracked14
Confusable pairs14
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frecuencia del imán ortográfico “comportar”

De izquierda a derecha: las pocas palabras que cargan el habla diaria, luego la cola larga casi invisible.comportarcae aquí:

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

Los ticks avanzan en logaritmo; cada uno es del orden de diez veces más raro. En la misma franja de rareza aparecen “comenzaré” (#48,901), “comadreja” (#48,900), “concurrente” (#48,904). Entre 8,288 lemas con “C”, “comportar” va en #48,902. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 14 spelling variants around comportar (IPA [kõmpoɾˈt̪aɾ]), averb. Corpus frequency is #48,902 among 8,288 “C” headwords. Wiktionary lists 3 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 14 likely wrong-spelling variants for comportar, with forms such as "ccomportar", "cmoportar", and "commportar". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. It also participates in 14 confusable-pair relationships, "comprar", "comporte", "comporten", and more, since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct Spanish form is comportar, spelled C-O-M-P-O-R-T-A-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    Contener en sí o traer consigo un contenido, un significado o una serie de consecuencias.
  2. 2
    Aguantar, tolerar o aceptar alguna circunstancia o condición adversa.
  3. 3
    Llevar algo en equipo o en colaboración con otro.

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

These source excerpts show how comportar appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. ¿Acaso difieren los progenitores, o las crianzas? Sin embargo, el ser educado correctamente comporta, al menos en cierto sentido, una enseñanza de lo bueno.

Synonyms

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • ccomportar
  • cmoportar
  • commportar
  • comoprtar
  • comporatr
  • comporrtar
  • comportarr
  • comportra
  • comporttar
  • compotrar
  • compportar
  • comprotar
  • copmortar
  • ocmportar

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of comportar - counted as single-character edits (an insertion, a deletion, or a substituted letter). The larger the bar, the easier the typo is to spot; one-edit slips are the ones that sneak past readers.

ccomportar1cmoportar2commportar1comoprtar2comporatr2comporrtar1comportarr1comportra2
Edit distance from "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 "comportar"?
"comportar" is spelled C-O-M-P-O-R-T-A-R. The IPA pronunciation is [kõmpoɾˈt̪aɾ].
What does "comportar" mean?
As a verb, "comportar" means: Contener en sí o traer consigo un contenido, un significado o una serie de consecuencias.
What words are commonly confused with "comportar"?
"comportar" is commonly confused with "comprar", "comporte", "comporten". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "comportar"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "comportar" is [kõmpoɾˈt̪aɾ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "comportar" come from?
"comportar" is a Spanish word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "comportar", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 9 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (14 here; floor ≥5).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list