desparramar

[d̪esparaˈmaɾ]

/[d̪esparaˈmaɾ]/ verb

The verdict

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

Unranked
below top-frequency Spanish
11
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Esparcir, extender por muchas partes lo que estaba junto.

Corpus desk

Index ES-desparramar · desparramar · Spanish

desparramar · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 11 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 desparramar
PropertyValue
Headworddesparramar
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechVerb
IPA[d̪esparaˈmaɾ]
Letters11
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cola larga: rango de “desparramar” en español

desparramarno 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

desparramar is uncommon Spanish outside the top frequency list, classed as averb, transcribed [d̪esparaˈmaɾ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 4 senses are on record.

Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for desparramar, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct Spanish form is desparramar, spelled D-E-S-P-A-R-R-A-M-A-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    Esparcir, extender por muchas partes lo que estaba junto.
  2. 2
    Echar por el suelo una cosa, extendiéndose por muchas partes.
  3. 3
    Disipar la hacienda, malbaratarla, malgastarla.
  4. 4
    Publicar, divulgar, particularmente en la conversación, una noticia o cosa que debía de conservarse en secreto.

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 "desparramar"?
"desparramar" is spelled D-E-S-P-A-R-R-A-M-A-R. The IPA pronunciation is [d̪esparaˈmaɾ].
What does "desparramar" mean?
As a verb, "desparramar" means: Esparcir, extender por muchas partes lo que estaba junto.
How do you pronounce "desparramar"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "desparramar" is [d̪esparaˈmaɾ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "desparramar" come from?
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list