desencoger

[d̪esẽŋkoˈxeɾ]

/[d̪esẽŋkoˈxeɾ]/ verb

The verdict

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

Unranked
below top-frequency Spanish
10
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Hacer que algo repudere su tamaño después de estar encogido, doblado, arrugado o enrollado.

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Index ES-desencoger · desencoger · Spanish

desencoger · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 10 letters
  • VOW-4 4 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.

Key facts for desencoger
PropertyValue
Headworddesencoger
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechVerb
IPA[d̪esẽŋkoˈxeɾ]
Letters10
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cola larga: rango de “desencoger” en español

desencogerno entra en el top 100.000 del español: zona de términos técnicos, arcaicos o escasos, el terreno típico de la doble comprobación.

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

Rare enough to double-check

desencoger is uncommon Spanish outside the top frequency list, classed as averb, transcribed [d̪esẽŋkoˈxeɾ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.

No generated misspelling entries exist for desencoger in our index, a sign its spelling follows regular Spanish conventions. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology 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 desencoger, spelled D-E-S-E-N-C-O-G-E-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    Hacer que algo repudere su tamaño después de estar encogido, doblado, arrugado o enrollado.
  2. 2
    Acrecer o estimular el ánimo, la energía o el entusiasmo con que se acomete una tarea o se enfrenta una situación. Hacer perder el encogimiento, la timidez, el temor o la inhibición.

Antonyms

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 "desencoger"?
"desencoger" is spelled D-E-S-E-N-C-O-G-E-R. The IPA pronunciation is [d̪esẽŋkoˈxeɾ].
What does "desencoger" mean?
As a verb, "desencoger" means: Hacer que algo repudere su tamaño después de estar encogido, doblado, arrugado o enrollado.
How do you pronounce "desencoger"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "desencoger" is [d̪esẽŋkoˈxeɾ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "desencoger" come from?
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list