confluir

[kõɱˈflwiɾ]

/[kõɱˈflwiɾ]/ verb

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The verdict

“confluir” is an uncommon Spanish word, ranked #59,121 in Spanish word frequency and used as a verb.

#59,121
frequency rank, Spanish
8
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Juntarse las aguas de un río en otro río.

Key facts for confluir
PropertyValue
Headwordconfluir
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechVerb
IPA[kõɱˈflwiɾ]
Letters8
Frequency rank#59,121
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “confluir” 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). confluir lands here:

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

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

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Spanish entry for confluir is 8 letters long, classified as a verb, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [kõɱˈflwiɾ]. Corpus data places it at rank #59,121 in overall Spanish word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it. Wiktionary records 4 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

No misspelling variants are generated for confluir in our index, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct Spanish form is confluir, spelled C-O-N-F-L-U-I-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    Juntarse las aguas de un río en otro río.
  2. 2
    Juntarse dos o más caminos en un punto.
  3. 3
    Concurrir gran cantidad de gente de diversas partes en un lugar determinado.
  4. 4
    En un plano abstracto, converger las ideas o propósitos.

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 "confluir"?
"confluir" is spelled C-O-N-F-L-U-I-R. The IPA pronunciation is [kõɱˈflwiɾ].
What does "confluir" mean?
As a verb, "confluir" means: Juntarse las aguas de un río en otro río.
How do you pronounce "confluir"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "confluir" is [kõɱˈflwiɾ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "confluir" come from?
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Using “confluir”

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

  • The one correct Spanish spelling is C-O-N-F-L-U-I-R - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [kõɱˈflwiɾ] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • 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.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list FrequencyWords open word-frequency list