desleal

/[d̪esleˈal]/ adj

Letters

7 characters

Frequency Rank

#23,024

in Spanish word usage

Misspellings

10

tracked variants

Confusables

4

similar word pairs

desleal is anSpanishadj. It means: Que no cumple su palabra o su compromiso de fidelidad, lealtad, veracidad y reciprocidad en el trato honesto. Pronounced [d̪esleˈal]. Often confused with desleales and desea.

Key facts for desleal
PropertyValue
Headworddesleal
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechAdj
IPA[d̪esleˈal]
Letters7
Frequency rank#23,024
Misspellings tracked10
Confusable pairs4
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

Position of desleal in Spanish word frequency (lower rank = more common)

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Spanish entry for desleal is 7 letters long, classified as anadj, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [d̪esleˈal]. Corpus data places it at rank #23,024 in overall Spanish word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Que no cumple su palabra o su compromiso de fidelidad, lealtad, veracidad y reciprocidad en el trato honesto.".

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 10 documented wrong-spelling variants for desleal, with forms such as "ddesleal", "delseal", and "deselal". Each variant represents a distinct typo pattern that appears often enough in corpora to be worth flagging, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 4 confusable-pair relationships, "desleales", "desea", "desean", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct Spanish form is desleal, spelled D-E-S-L-E-A-L, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Que no cumple su palabra o su compromiso de fidelidad, lealtad, veracidad y reciprocidad en el trato honesto.

Antonyms

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Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: ddesleal,delseal,deselal,deslael,desleall,deslela,deslleal,dessleal,dseleal,edsleal

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for desleal

Misspelling Variants of "desleal"

ddesleal8delseal7deselal7deslael7desleall8deslela7deslleal8dessleal8
Misspelling Variants of "desleal"

Frequency rank: #23,024 in Spanish

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "desleal"?
"desleal" is spelled D-E-S-L-E-A-L. The IPA pronunciation is [d̪esleˈal].
What does "desleal" mean?
As an adj, "desleal" means: Que no cumple su palabra o su compromiso de fidelidad, lealtad, veracidad y reciprocidad en el trato honesto.
What words are commonly confused with "desleal"?
"desleal" is commonly confused with "desleales", "desea", "desean". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "desleal"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "desleal" is [d̪esleˈal]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "desleal" come from?
"desleal" is a Spanish word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Data Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Frequency data from Wordfreq. Misspellings derived from Hunspell dictionaries.