conocer
Letters
7 characters
Frequency Rank
#642
in Spanish word usage
Misspellings
11
tracked variants
Confusables
19
similar word pairs
conocer is aSpanishverb. It means: Averiguar, por el ejercicio de las facultades intelectuales, la naturaleza, cualidades y relaciones de las cosas. Pronounced [konoˈseɾ]. It ranks #642 in Spanish word frequency. Often confused with conocí and cooper.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | conocer |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [konoˈseɾ] |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #642 |
| Misspellings tracked | 11 |
| Confusable pairs | 19 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frequency rank visualization
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Spanish entry for conocer is 7 letters long, classified as averb, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [konoˈseɾ]. Corpus data places it at rank #642 in overall Spanish word frequency, putting it firmly in the everyday core of the language.Wiktionary records 8 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 11 documented wrong-spelling variants for conocer, with forms such as "cconocer", "cnoocer", and "concoer". 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 19 confusable-pair relationships, "conocí", "cooper", "conoces", 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 conocer, spelled C-O-N-O-C-E-R, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1Averiguar, por el ejercicio de las facultades intelectuales, la naturaleza, cualidades y relaciones de las cosas.
- 2Tener o adquirir conciencia de que algo o alguien existe; echar de ver; tener noción.
- 3Percibir el objeto como distinto de todo lo que no es él.
- 4Haber sido presentado, o haber tenido comunicación, con una persona.
- 5Tener experiencia directa, física o personal de algo.
- 6Tener o haber tenido relaciones sexuales con otra persona.
- 7Admitir o confesar las propias faltas.
- 8Expresar agradecimiento o reconocimiento por un favor recibido.
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: cconocer,cnoocer,concoer,connocer,conoccer,conocerr,conocre,conoecr,conoser,cooncer,ocnocer
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
Relative frequency of common misspelling types for conocer
Misspelling Variants of "conocer"
Frequency rank: #642 in Spanish
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Nearby Spanish words
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