decrementar

[d̪ekɾemẽn̪ˈt̪aɾ]

/[d̪ekɾemẽn̪ˈt̪aɾ]/ verb

The verdict

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

Unranked
below top-frequency Spanish
11
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Hacer que algo disminuya en valor, tamaño, número, importancia, etc.

Corpus desk

Index ES-decrementar · decrementar · Spanish

decrementar · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 11 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "D" 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 decrementar
PropertyValue
Headworddecrementar
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechVerb
IPA[d̪ekɾemẽn̪ˈt̪aɾ]
Letters11
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cola larga: rango de “decrementar” en español

decrementarestá más allá de las 100.000 formas más frecuentes del español, en la cola de léxico especializado o poco usado donde la duda ortográfica aprieta.

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

Rare enough to double-check

decrementar is uncommon Spanish outside the top frequency list, classed as averb, transcribed [d̪ekɾemẽn̪ˈt̪aɾ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Hacer que algo disminuya en valor, tamaño, número, importancia, etc.".

Zero misspellings are on record for decrementar in our index, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct Spanish form is decrementar, spelled D-E-C-R-E-M-E-N-T-A-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    Hacer que algo disminuya en valor, tamaño, número, importancia, etc.

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Antonyms

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 "decrementar"?
"decrementar" is spelled D-E-C-R-E-M-E-N-T-A-R. The IPA pronunciation is [d̪ekɾemẽn̪ˈt̪aɾ].
What does "decrementar" mean?
As a verb, "decrementar" means: Hacer que algo disminuya en valor, tamaño, número, importancia, etc.
How do you pronounce "decrementar"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "decrementar" is [d̪ekɾemẽn̪ˈt̪aɾ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "decrementar" come from?
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list