desamor

/[d̪esaˈmoɾ]/ noun

Letters

7 characters

Frequency Rank

#30,860

in Spanish word usage

Misspellings

10

tracked variants

Confusables

6

similar word pairs

desamor is aSpanishnoun. It means: Falta de amor o cariño ahí donde esta emoción sería esperable. Pronounced [d̪esaˈmoɾ]. Often confused with desatar and desazón.

Key facts for desamor
PropertyValue
Headworddesamor
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[d̪esaˈmoɾ]
Letters7
Frequency rank#30,860
Misspellings tracked10
Confusable pairs6
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

Position of desamor in Spanish word frequency (lower rank = more common)

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Spanish entry for desamor is 7 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [d̪esaˈmoɾ]. Corpus data places it at rank #30,860 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 10 documented wrong-spelling variants for desamor, with forms such as "ddesamor", "deasmor", and "desammor". 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 6 confusable-pair relationships, "desatar", "desazón", "deseamos", 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 desamor, spelled D-E-S-A-M-O-R, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Falta de amor o cariño ahí donde esta emoción sería esperable.
  2. 2
    Por extensión, falta de alguna emoción que sería esperable.
  3. 3
    Sensación inveterada de desagrado u hostilidad que se siente por una cosa.

Synonyms

This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: ddesamor,deasmor,desammor,desamorr,desamro,desaomr,desmaor,dessamor,dseamor,edsamor

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for desamor

Misspelling Variants of "desamor"

ddesamor8deasmor7desammor8desamorr8desamro7desaomr7desmaor7dessamor8
Misspelling Variants of "desamor"

Frequency rank: #30,860 in Spanish

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "desamor"?
"desamor" is spelled D-E-S-A-M-O-R. The IPA pronunciation is [d̪esaˈmoɾ].
What does "desamor" mean?
As a noun, "desamor" means: Falta de amor o cariño ahí donde esta emoción sería esperable.
What words are commonly confused with "desamor"?
"desamor" is commonly confused with "desatar", "desazón", "deseamos". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "desamor"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "desamor" is [d̪esaˈmoɾ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "desamor" come from?
"desamor" is a Spanish word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Data Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Frequency data from Wordfreq. Misspellings derived from Hunspell dictionaries.