descorazonar
[d̪eskoɾasoˈnaɾ]
The verdict
“descorazonar” 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) - Arrancar o quitar el corazón.
Corpus desk
Index ES-descorazonar · descorazonar · Spanish
descorazonar · 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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | descorazonar |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [d̪eskoɾasoˈnaɾ] |
| Letters | 12 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cola larga: rango de “descorazonar” en español
Rare enough to double-check
descorazonar is uncommon Spanish outside the top frequency list, classed as averb, transcribed [d̪eskoɾasoˈnaɾ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for descorazonar, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, 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 descorazonar, spelled D-E-S-C-O-R-A-Z-O-N-A-R.
Definition
- 1Arrancar o quitar el corazón.
- 2Acobardar, amilanar, quitar el ánimo y valor a alguien.
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.