desincentivar
[d̪esĩnsẽn̪t̪iˈβ̞aɾ]
The verdict
“desincentivar” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #84,775 among 4,885 “D” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #84,775
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 4,885
- “D” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Suprimir un incentivo.
Corpus desk
Index ES-desincentivar · desincentivar · Spanish
desincentivar · rank #84,775 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #84,775
- LEN-MEGA 13 letters
- VOW-5 5 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 4,885
- PHOTO-FINISH desmayé
Nearest frequency peer: desmayé (+1 rank slots)
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.
Rangos de cola larga cerca de “desincentivar”
Banda escasa: las barras invierten el rango para que lo raro se lea más corto
- desenvuelto
desenvuelto
15,229 corpus weight
- desglosa
desglosa
15,228 corpus weight
- desincentiv…
desincentivar
15,226 corpus weight
- desmayé
desmayé
15,225 corpus weight
- desoladas
desoladas
15,224 corpus weight
- desoladora
desoladora
15,223 corpus weight
What this shows Vista de cola larga: dónde “desincentivar” se sitúa frente a rangos españoles igualmente raros.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | desincentivar |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [d̪esĩnsẽn̪t̪iˈβ̞aɾ] |
| Letters | 13 |
| Frequency rank | #84,775 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cola larga: rango de “desincentivar” en español
Rare enough to double-check
desincentivar is uncommon Spanish at frequency #84,775 among 4,885 “D” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed [d̪esĩnsẽn̪t̪iˈβ̞aɾ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Suprimir un incentivo.".
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for desincentivar, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct Spanish form is desincentivar, spelled D-E-S-I-N-C-E-N-T-I-V-A-R.
Definition
- 1Suprimir un incentivo.
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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