descartarse
[d̪eskaɾˈt̪aɾse]
The verdict
“descartarse” is an uncommon Spanish word, ranked #60,715 in Spanish word frequency and used as a verb.
- #60,715
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 11
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - En los juegos de cartas₂ o naipes, eliminar de nuestra mano₁₀ una o más cartas que no sirven o que no son útiles para el juego que se está desarrollando.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | descartarse |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [d̪eskaɾˈt̪aɾse] |
| Letters | 11 |
| Frequency rank | #60,715 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “descartarse” sits in Spanish frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Spanish entry for descartarse is 11 letters long, classified as a verb, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [d̪eskaɾˈt̪aɾse]. Corpus data places it at rank #60,715 in overall Spanish word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it. Wiktionary records 2 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
descartarse has no tracked misspelling variants, suggesting the orthography follows predictable Spanish patterns. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct Spanish form is descartarse, spelled D-E-S-C-A-R-T-A-R-S-E.
Definition
- 1En los juegos de cartas₂ o naipes, eliminar de nuestra mano₁₀ una o más cartas que no sirven o que no son útiles para el juego que se está desarrollando.
- 2Eliminarse de una lista o un evento uno mismo.
Synonyms
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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Using “descartarse”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct Spanish spelling is D-E-S-C-A-R-T-A-R-S-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [d̪eskaɾˈt̪aɾse] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
- Browse more Spanish words and confusable pairs in the same reference. Spanish words
Data Source
Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.