customizar

[kust̪omiˈsaɾ]

/[kust̪omiˈsaɾ]/ verb

The verdict

“customizar” 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) - Modificar una herramienta u objeto para adaptarlo a las preferencias de su usuario o propietario, en especial de tal manera que se distinga de cualquier otro.

Corpus desk

Index ES-customizar · customizar · Spanish

customizar · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 10 letters
  • VOW-4 4 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 customizar
PropertyValue
Headwordcustomizar
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechVerb
IPA[kust̪omiˈsaɾ]
Letters10
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cola larga: rango de “customizar” en español

customizarno 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

customizar is uncommon Spanish outside the top frequency list, classed as averb, transcribed [kust̪omiˈsaɾ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Modificar una herramienta u objeto para adaptarlo a las preferencias de su usuario o propietario, en especial de tal manera que se distinga de cualquier otro.".

customizar has no tracked misspelling variants, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct Spanish form is customizar, spelled C-U-S-T-O-M-I-Z-A-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    Modificar una herramienta u objeto para adaptarlo a las preferencias de su usuario o propietario, en especial de tal manera que se distinga de cualquier otro.

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

These source excerpts show how customizar appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Los teléfonos móviles se personalizan con logos, tonos, politonos, carcasas... para adaptarse a los gustos y caprichos de cada cual, transmitiendo al exterior una supuesta personalidad interior. Personalizando —y customizando— los artefactos, las adolescentes se customizan a sí mismas, en una interacción quasi biológica.

Synonyms

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 "customizar"?
"customizar" is spelled C-U-S-T-O-M-I-Z-A-R. The IPA pronunciation is [kust̪omiˈsaɾ].
What does "customizar" mean?
As a verb, "customizar" means: Modificar una herramienta u objeto para adaptarlo a las preferencias de su usuario o propietario, en especial de tal manera que se distinga de cualquier otro.
How do you pronounce "customizar"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "customizar" is [kust̪omiˈsaɾ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "customizar" come from?
"customizar" 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