desmantelar

/[d̪esmãn̪t̪eˈlaɾ]/ verb

Letters

11 characters

Frequency Rank

#27,189

in Spanish word usage

Misspellings

17

tracked variants

Confusables

1

similar word pairs

desmantelar is aSpanishverb. It means: Echar por tierra y arriunar los muros y fortificaciones de una plaza. Pronounced [d̪esmãn̪t̪eˈlaɾ]. Often confused with desmantelado.

Key facts for desmantelar
PropertyValue
Headworddesmantelar
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechVerb
IPA[d̪esmãn̪t̪eˈlaɾ]
Letters11
Frequency rank#27,189
Misspellings tracked17
Confusable pairs1
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Spanish entry for desmantelar is 11 letters long, classified as averb, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [d̪esmãn̪t̪eˈlaɾ]. Corpus data places it at rank #27,189 in overall Spanish word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.Wiktionary records 4 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Our generated misspelling index lists 17 likely wrong-spelling variants for desmantelar, with forms such as "ddesmantelar", "demsantelar", and "desamntelar". Each variant is a distinct typo pattern an edit-distance generator flags, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 1 confusable-pair relationship, "desmantelado", 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 desmantelar, spelled D-E-S-M-A-N-T-E-L-A-R, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Echar por tierra y arriunar los muros y fortificaciones de una plaza.
  2. 2
    Desamparar, abandonar o desabrigar una casa.
  3. 3
    Desarbolar.
  4. 4
    Desarmar y desparejar una embarcación.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: ddesmantelar,demsantelar,desamntelar,desmanetlar,desmanntelar,desmantealr,desmantelarr,desmantellar,desmantelra,desmantlear,desmanttelar,desmatnelar,desmmantelar,desmnatelar,dessmantelar,dsemantelar,edsmantelar

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for desmantelar

Misspelling Variants of "desmantelar"

ddesmantelar12demsantelar11desamntelar11desmanetlar11desmanntelar12desmantealr11desmantelarr12desmantellar12
Misspelling Variants of "desmantelar"

Frequency rank: #27,189 in Spanish

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "desmantelar"?
"desmantelar" is spelled D-E-S-M-A-N-T-E-L-A-R. The IPA pronunciation is [d̪esmãn̪t̪eˈlaɾ].
What does "desmantelar" mean?
As a verb, "desmantelar" means: Echar por tierra y arriunar los muros y fortificaciones de una plaza.
What words are commonly confused with "desmantelar"?
"desmantelar" is commonly confused with "desmantelado". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "desmantelar"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "desmantelar" is [d̪esmãn̪t̪eˈlaɾ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "desmantelar" come from?
"desmantelar" 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. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.