deseleccionar

[d̪eseleksjoˈnaɾ]

/[d̪eseleksjoˈnaɾ]/ verb

The verdict

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

Unranked
below top-frequency Spanish
13
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Dejar de seleccionar algo que estaba previamente seleccionado.

Key facts for deseleccionar
PropertyValue
Headworddeseleccionar
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechVerb
IPA[d̪eseleksjoˈnaɾ]
Letters13
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “deseleccionar” sits in Spanish frequency

deseleccionar falls outside the top-100,000 ranked Spanish words, the long-tail zone of technical, archaic, or low-frequency vocabulary, exactly where readers second-guess spellings most.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

deseleccionar is uncommon Spanish outside the top frequency list, classed as averb, transcribed [d̪eseleksjoˈnaɾ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Dejar de seleccionar algo que estaba previamente seleccionado.".

deseleccionar doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, a sign its spelling follows regular Spanish conventions. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct Spanish form is deseleccionar, spelled D-E-S-E-L-E-C-C-I-O-N-A-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    Dejar de seleccionar algo que estaba previamente seleccionado.

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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 "deseleccionar"?
"deseleccionar" is spelled D-E-S-E-L-E-C-C-I-O-N-A-R. The IPA pronunciation is [d̪eseleksjoˈnaɾ].
What does "deseleccionar" mean?
As a verb, "deseleccionar" means: Dejar de seleccionar algo que estaba previamente seleccionado.
How do you pronounce "deseleccionar"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "deseleccionar" is [d̪eseleksjoˈnaɾ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "deseleccionar" come from?
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Using “deseleccionar”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct Spanish spelling is D-E-S-E-L-E-C-C-I-O-N-A-R - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [d̪eseleksjoˈnaɾ] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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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.

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list FrequencyWords open word-frequency list