desanimarse

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Spanish entry for desanimarse is 11 letters long, classified as a verb, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [d̪esaniˈmaɾse]. Corpus data places it at rank #78,118 in overall Spanish word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Perder o ver reducidos el ánimo, el entusiasmo, las ganas o la motivación para hacer, emprender o enfrentar algo. Sentir desánimo o desgano.".

desanimarse has no tracked misspelling variants, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. 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 desanimarse, spelled D-E-S-A-N-I-M-A-R-S-E.