decaer
Letters
6 characters
Frequency Rank
#38,625
in Spanish word usage
Misspellings
7
tracked variants
Confusables
9
similar word pairs
decaer is aSpanishverb. It means: Perder algo o alguien su fuerza, intensidad o valor. Pronounced [d̪ekaˈeɾ]. Often confused with decir and dejar.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | decaer |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [d̪ekaˈeɾ] |
| Letters | 6 |
| Frequency rank | #38,625 |
| Misspellings tracked | 7 |
| Confusable pairs | 9 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frequency rank visualization
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Spanish entry for decaer is 6 letters long, classified as averb, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [d̪ekaˈeɾ]. Corpus data places it at rank #38,625 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 Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 7 documented wrong-spelling variants for decaer, with forms such as "dceaer", "ddecaer", and "deacer". 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 9 confusable-pair relationships, "decir", "dejar", "decano", 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 decaer, spelled D-E-C-A-E-R, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1Perder algo o alguien su fuerza, intensidad o valor.
- 2Desviarse del rumbo fijado por acción del viento y la corriente
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Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: dceaer,ddecaer,deacer,decaerr,decare,deccaer,edcaer
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
Relative frequency of common misspelling types for decaer
Misspelling Variants of "decaer"
Frequency rank: #38,625 in Spanish
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