cualificar

[kwalifiˈkaɾ]

/[kwalifiˈkaɾ]/ verb

The verdict

“cualificar” is uncommon Spanish (outside the top frequency list), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency Spanish
10
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Asignar o determinar cualidades de alguna cosa o persona

Corpus desk

Index ES-cualificar · cualificar · Spanish

cualificar · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 10 letters
  • VOW-5 5 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "C" thin
  • PHOTO-UNK Peer pending

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.

Key facts for cualificar
PropertyValue
Headwordcualificar
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechVerb
IPA[kwalifiˈkaɾ]
Letters10
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cola larga: rango de “cualificar” en español

cualificarno entra en el top 100.000 del español: zona de términos técnicos, arcaicos o escasos, el terreno típico de la doble comprobación.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

cualificar is uncommon Spanish outside the top frequency list, classed as averb, transcribed [kwalifiˈkaɾ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.

No misspelling variants are generated for cualificar in our index, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct Spanish form is cualificar, spelled C-U-A-L-I-F-I-C-A-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    Asignar o determinar cualidades de alguna cosa o persona
  2. 2
    Preparar o capacitar a alguien para realizar un trabajo o desempeñar una tarea que requiere de conocimientos específicos o particulares

This word in other languages

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "cualificar"?
"cualificar" is spelled C-U-A-L-I-F-I-C-A-R. The IPA pronunciation is [kwalifiˈkaɾ].
What does "cualificar" mean?
As a verb, "cualificar" means: Asignar o determinar cualidades de alguna cosa o persona
How do you pronounce "cualificar"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "cualificar" is [kwalifiˈkaɾ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "cualificar" come from?
"cualificar" is a Spanish word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list