derivar
Letters
7 characters
Frequency Rank
#18,785
in Spanish word usage
Misspellings
9
tracked variants
Confusables
12
similar word pairs
derivar is aSpanishverb. It means: Proceder una cosa de otra en cuanto a su causa o modelo. Pronounced [d̪eɾiˈβ̞aɾ]. Often confused with derivó and driver.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | derivar |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [d̪eɾiˈβ̞aɾ] |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #18,785 |
| Misspellings tracked | 9 |
| Confusable pairs | 12 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frequency rank visualization
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Spanish entry for derivar is 7 letters long, classified as averb, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [d̪eɾiˈβ̞aɾ]. Corpus data places it at rank #18,785 in overall Spanish word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.Wiktionary records 3 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 9 documented wrong-spelling variants for derivar, with forms such as "dderivar", "deirvar", and "deriavr". 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 12 confusable-pair relationships, "derivó", "driver", "derogar", 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 derivar, spelled D-E-R-I-V-A-R, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1Proceder una cosa de otra en cuanto a su causa o modelo.
- 2Desviarse del rumbo trazado por el efecto de la corriente de agua.
- 3Proceder una palabra de otra o de una raíz.
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Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: dderivar,deirvar,deriavr,derivarr,derivra,derivvar,derviar,dreivar,edrivar
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
Relative frequency of common misspelling types for derivar
Misspelling Variants of "derivar"
Frequency rank: #18,785 in Spanish
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