comprometer

/[kõmpɾomeˈt̪eɾ]/ verb

Letters

11 characters

Frequency Rank

#16,540

in Spanish word usage

Misspellings

17

tracked variants

Confusables

8

similar word pairs

comprometer is aSpanishverb. It means: Mezclar a alguien en asuntos turbios o socialmente no bien vistos. Pronounced [kõmpɾomeˈt̪eɾ]. Often confused with comprometo and comprometió.

Key facts for comprometer
PropertyValue
Headwordcomprometer
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechVerb
IPA[kõmpɾomeˈt̪eɾ]
Letters11
Frequency rank#16,540
Misspellings tracked17
Confusable pairs8
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

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

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Spanish entry for comprometer is 11 letters long, classified as averb, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [kõmpɾomeˈt̪eɾ]. Corpus data places it at rank #16,540 in overall Spanish word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Mezclar a alguien en asuntos turbios o socialmente no bien vistos.".

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 17 documented wrong-spelling variants for comprometer, with forms such as "ccomprometer", "cmoprometer", and "commprometer". 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 8 confusable-pair relationships, "comprometo", "comprometió", "comprometía", 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 comprometer, spelled C-O-M-P-R-O-M-E-T-E-R, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Mezclar a alguien en asuntos turbios o socialmente no bien vistos.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: ccomprometer,cmoprometer,commprometer,compormeter,compprometer,comprmoeter,comproemter,compromeetr,comprometerr,comprometre,comprometter,comprommeter,compromteer,comprrometer,comrpometer,copmrometer,ocmprometer

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for comprometer

Misspelling Variants of "comprometer"

ccomprometer12cmoprometer11commprometer12compormeter11compprometer12comprmoeter11comproemter11compromeetr11
Misspelling Variants of "comprometer"

Frequency rank: #16,540 in Spanish

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "comprometer"?
"comprometer" is spelled C-O-M-P-R-O-M-E-T-E-R. The IPA pronunciation is [kõmpɾomeˈt̪eɾ].
What does "comprometer" mean?
As a verb, "comprometer" means: Mezclar a alguien en asuntos turbios o socialmente no bien vistos.
What words are commonly confused with "comprometer"?
"comprometer" is commonly confused with "comprometo", "comprometió", "comprometía". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "comprometer"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "comprometer" is [kõmpɾomeˈt̪eɾ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "comprometer" come from?
"comprometer" 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.