desinhibido
[d̪esĩniˈβ̞ið̞o]
The verdict
“desinhibido” is outside the top-ranked Spanish vocabulary, used as an adjective - the kind of word writers most often double-check.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency Spanish
- 11
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Que no se siente cohibido y actúa sin reservas, con desenfado y vivacidad ante otros; libre de inhibiciones.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | desinhibido |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | [d̪esĩniˈβ̞ið̞o] |
| Letters | 11 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “desinhibido” sits in Spanish frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Spanish entry for desinhibido is 11 letters long, classified as an adjective, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [d̪esĩniˈβ̞ið̞o]. It sits outside the most-frequent rank tiers, which is often why uncommon words generate more spelling variants per reader. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Que no se siente cohibido y actúa sin reservas, con desenfado y vivacidad ante otros; libre de inhibiciones.".
We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for desinhibido, suggesting the orthography follows predictable Spanish patterns. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, 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 desinhibido, spelled D-E-S-I-N-H-I-B-I-D-O.
Definition
- 1Que no se siente cohibido y actúa sin reservas, con desenfado y vivacidad ante otros; libre de inhibiciones.
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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.
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Using “desinhibido”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct Spanish spelling is D-E-S-I-N-H-I-B-I-D-O - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [d̪esĩniˈβ̞ið̞o] (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.