cumplirse

[kũmˈpliɾse]

/[kũmˈpliɾse]/ verb

The verdict

“cumplirse” is a moderately-common Spanish word, ranked #18,210 in Spanish word frequency and used as a verb.

#18,210
frequency rank, Spanish
9
letters
15
tracked misspellings
6
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Llevarse a cabo, ejecutarse y hacerse realidad como se esperaba o se había ordenado.

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

cumplirse vs cumpliste
78% similar
cumplirse vs cumplir
78% similar
cumplirse vs cumplirá
78% similar

Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).

Key facts for cumplirse
PropertyValue
Headwordcumplirse
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechVerb
IPA[kũmˈpliɾse]
Letters9
Frequency rank#18,210
Misspellings tracked15
Confusable pairs6
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “cumplirse” 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). cumplirse 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 cumplirse is 9 letters long, classified as a verb, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [kũmˈpliɾse]. Corpus data places it at rank #18,210 in overall Spanish word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it. Wiktionary records 2 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Our generated misspelling index lists 15 likely wrong-spelling variants for cumplirse, with forms such as "ccumplirse", "cmuplirse", and "cumlpirse". Each variant is a distinct typo pattern an edit-distance generator flags, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution. It also participates in 6 confusable-pair relationships, "cumpliste", "cumplir", "cumplirá", and more, a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct Spanish form is cumplirse, spelled C-U-M-P-L-I-R-S-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Llevarse a cabo, ejecutarse y hacerse realidad como se esperaba o se había ordenado.
  2. 2
    Dicho de una obligación, proyecto o plazo: Llegar al momento en que debe terminar o completarse; llegar a su hora o fecha señalados.

Synonyms

This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: ccumplirse,cmuplirse,cumlpirse,cummplirse,cumpilrse,cumplirce,cumplires,cumplirrse,cumplirsse,cumplisre,cumpllirse,cumplrise,cumpplirse,cupmlirse,ucmplirse

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of cumplirse - expressed in single-character edits (insert, delete, or swap one letter). Bigger bars stand out at a glance; a one-edit slip is the hardest to catch.

ccumplirse1cmuplirse2cumlpirse2cummplirse1cumpilrse2cumplirce1cumplires2cumplirrse1
Edit distance from "cumplirse"

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 "cumplirse"?
"cumplirse" is spelled C-U-M-P-L-I-R-S-E. The IPA pronunciation is [kũmˈpliɾse].
What does "cumplirse" mean?
As a verb, "cumplirse" means: Llevarse a cabo, ejecutarse y hacerse realidad como se esperaba o se había ordenado.
What words are commonly confused with "cumplirse"?
"cumplirse" is commonly confused with "cumpliste", "cumplir", "cumplirá". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "cumplirse"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "cumplirse" is [kũmˈpliɾse]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "cumplirse" come from?
"cumplirse" is a Spanish word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
Is PlainSpell free to use?
Yes, PlainSpell is a completely free word reference. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, confusable pairs, homophones, and spelling corrections across 5 languages without any sign-up or subscription.

Using “cumplirse”

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

  • The one correct Spanish spelling is C-U-M-P-L-I-R-S-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [kũmˈpliɾse] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Don't mix it up with “cumpliste” - see the side-by-side comparison. cumplirse vs cumpliste
  • 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