cundir

[kũn̪ˈd̪iɾ]

/[kũn̪ˈd̪iɾ]/ verb

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The verdict

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

Unranked
below top-frequency Spanish
6
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Referido especialmente a un líquido, esparcirse o extenderse en todas las direcciones; diseminarse.

Key facts for cundir
PropertyValue
Headwordcundir
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechVerb
IPA[kũn̪ˈd̪iɾ]
Letters6
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “cundir” sits in Spanish frequency

cundir falls outside the top-100,000 ranked Spanish words, the long-tail zone of technical, archaic, or low-frequency vocabulary, exactly where readers second-guess spellings most.

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

Rare enough to double-check

cundir is uncommon Spanish outside the top frequency list, classed as averb, transcribed [kũn̪ˈd̪iɾ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 3 senses are on record.

No misspelling variants are generated for cundir in our index, a sign its spelling follows regular Spanish conventions. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct Spanish form is cundir, spelled C-U-N-D-I-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    Referido especialmente a un líquido, esparcirse o extenderse en todas las direcciones; diseminarse.
  2. 2
    Referido a una cosa, aumentar su número, volumen, intensidad o extensión, propagarse, multiplicarse, extenderse, acrecentarse, abundar, producir mucho de sí misma.
  3. 3
    Referido a una actividad o trabajo, ser productivo, progresar o adelantar considerablemente en relación con la cantidad de tiempo invertido en él; dar los frutos esperados.

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 "cundir"?
"cundir" is spelled C-U-N-D-I-R. The IPA pronunciation is [kũn̪ˈd̪iɾ].
What does "cundir" mean?
As a verb, "cundir" means: Referido especialmente a un líquido, esparcirse o extenderse en todas las direcciones; diseminarse.
How do you pronounce "cundir"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "cundir" is [kũn̪ˈd̪iɾ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "cundir" come from?
"cundir" 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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Using “cundir”

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

  • The one correct Spanish spelling is C-U-N-D-I-R - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [kũn̪ˈd̪iɾ] (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