denigrar
[d̪eniˈɣ̞ɾaɾ]
The verdict
“denigrar” has 12 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #38,630. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #38,630
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 4,885
- “D” headwords
- 12
- tracked misspellings
- 2
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Desdoro verbal o por escrito de la honra ajena
Corpus desk
Index ES-denigrar · denigrar · Spanish
denigrar · rank #38,630 · 12 variants · 2 confusables
- FREQ-MID #38,630
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-LOW 2 pairs
- VAR-MID 12 variants
- BOOK-MID 4,885
- PHOTO-FINISH democratizar
Nearest frequency peer: democratizar (-1 rank slots)
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.
Pares de rango junto al imán ortográfico “denigrar”
Misma franja de rareza: útil si un typo cae en un lema vecino
- defensivos
defensivos
61,374 corpus weight
- demande
demande
61,373 corpus weight
- democratizar
democratizar
61,372 corpus weight
- denigrar
denigrar
61,371 corpus weight
- denunciantes
denunciantes
61,370 corpus weight
- desagrada
desagrada
61,368 corpus weight
What this shows “denigrar” está entre estos pares FrequencyWords; la profundidad de typo se mide aparte en el gráfico de distancia de edición.
Visual similarity to commonly confused words
How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).
Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | denigrar |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [d̪eniˈɣ̞ɾaɾ] |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #38,630 |
| Misspellings tracked | 12 |
| Confusable pairs | 2 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frecuencia del imán ortográfico “denigrar”
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 12 spelling variants around denigrar (IPA [d̪eniˈɣ̞ɾaɾ]), averb. Corpus frequency is #38,630 among 4,885 “D” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.
Our generated misspelling index lists 12 likely wrong-spelling variants for denigrar, with forms such as "ddenigrar", "deingrar", and "dengirar". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. It also participates in 2 confusable-pair relationships, "designar", "denegar", a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.
No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct Spanish form is denigrar, spelled D-E-N-I-G-R-A-R.
Definition
- 1Desdoro verbal o por escrito de la honra ajena
- 2Agraviar
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how denigrar appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
La cadena 13TV ha emitido un comunicado mediante el cual anuncia que prohíbe a La Sexta utilizar las imágenes de sus programas en los espacios El Intermedio y Zapeando. El canal católico acusa a la emisora de Atresmedia de "denigrar" a sus presentadores con el objetivo de "aumentar su audiencia
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- ddenigrar
- deingrar
- dengirar
- denigarr
- deniggrar
- denigrarr
- denigrra
- denigrrar
- denirgar
- dennigrar
- dneigrar
- ednigrar
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of denigrar - counted as single-character edits (an insertion, a deletion, or a substituted letter). The larger the bar, the easier the typo is to spot; one-edit slips are the ones that sneak past readers.
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.
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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape
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Same letter count
Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 8 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (12 here; floor ≥5).