comprensible
[kõmpɾẽnˈsiβ̞le]
The verdict
“comprensible” is a moderately-common Spanish word, ranked #12,783 in Spanish word frequency and used as an adjective.
- #12,783
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 12
- letters
- 21
- tracked misspellings
- 1
- confusable pair
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Que se puede entender y razonar.
Visual similarity to commonly confused words
How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).
Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | comprensible |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | [kõmpɾẽnˈsiβ̞le] |
| Letters | 12 |
| Frequency rank | #12,783 |
| Misspellings tracked | 21 |
| Confusable pairs | 1 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “comprensible” sits in Spanish frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Spanish entry for comprensible is 12 letters long, classified as an adjective, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [kõmpɾẽnˈsiβ̞le]. Corpus data places it at rank #12,783 in overall Spanish word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Que se puede entender y razonar.".
Our generated misspelling index lists 21 likely wrong-spelling variants for comprensible, with forms such as "ccomprensible", "cmoprensible", and "commprensible". Every one of these variants traces to a single-character edit -- an added or dropped letter, a swapped consonant, or a vowel swap -- the kind of slip a spell-checker is built to catch. It also participates in 1 confusable-pair relationship, "comprensibles", since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct Spanish form is comprensible, spelled C-O-M-P-R-E-N-S-I-B-L-E.
Definition
- 1Que se puede entender y razonar.
Antonyms
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: ccomprensible,cmoprensible,commprensible,compernsible,compprensible,comprencible,comprenisble,comprennsible,comprensbile,comprensibble,comprensibel,comprensiblle,comprensilbe,comprensivle,comprenssible,compresnible,comprnesible,comprrensible,comrpensible,copmrensible,ocmprensible
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of comprensible - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.
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.
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Using “comprensible”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct Spanish spelling is C-O-M-P-R-E-N-S-I-B-L-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [kõmpɾẽnˈsiβ̞le] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
- Don't mix it up with “comprensibles” - see the side-by-side comparison. comprensible vs comprensibles
- Browse more Spanish words and confusable pairs in the same reference. Spanish words
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.