desadormecer

[d̪esað̞oɾmeˈseɾ]

/[d̪esað̞oɾmeˈseɾ]/ verb

The verdict

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

Unranked
below top-frequency Spanish
12
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Hacer que alguien que dormía deje de hacerlo; sacar del sueño.

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Index ES-desadormecer · desadormecer · Spanish

desadormecer · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 12 letters
  • VOW-5 5 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 desadormecer
PropertyValue
Headworddesadormecer
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechVerb
IPA[d̪esað̞oɾmeˈseɾ]
Letters12
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cola larga: rango de “desadormecer” en español

desadormecerestá 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

desadormecer is uncommon Spanish outside the top frequency list, classed as averb, transcribed [d̪esað̞oɾmeˈseɾ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 3 senses are on record.

desadormecer doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. Our dataset records no confusable match here, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.

No documented word history exists for this headword, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct Spanish form is desadormecer, spelled D-E-S-A-D-O-R-M-E-C-E-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    Hacer que alguien que dormía deje de hacerlo; sacar del sueño.
  2. 2
    Hacer que el entendimiento, o los sentidos operen con más atención, agilidad o lucidez. Poner alerta; sacar del letargo, pasividad o adormecimiento.
  3. 3
    Hacer que un miembro, órgano, músculo o el cuerpo todo se ponga activo y tenga sensibilidad y movimiento, después de haber estado entumecido o entorpecido.

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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 "desadormecer"?
"desadormecer" is spelled D-E-S-A-D-O-R-M-E-C-E-R. The IPA pronunciation is [d̪esað̞oɾmeˈseɾ].
What does "desadormecer" mean?
As a verb, "desadormecer" means: Hacer que alguien que dormía deje de hacerlo; sacar del sueño.
How do you pronounce "desadormecer"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "desadormecer" is [d̪esað̞oɾmeˈseɾ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "desadormecer" come from?
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list