desprender
[d̪espɾẽn̪ˈd̪eɾ]
The verdict
“desprender” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #56,259 among 4,885 “D” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #56,259
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 4,885
- “D” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Separar lo que estaba fijo a algo; romper la unión de algo con otra cosa.
Corpus desk
Index ES-desprender · desprender · Spanish
desprender · rank #56,259 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #56,259
- LEN-MEGA 10 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 4,885
- PHOTO-FINISH desobediente
Nearest frequency peer: desobediente (-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 “desprender”
Banda escasa: las barras invierten el rango para que lo raro se lea más corto
- desechada
desechada
43,746 corpus weight
- desinfectar
desinfectar
43,744 corpus weight
- desobediente
desobediente
43,743 corpus weight
- desprender
desprender
43,742 corpus weight
- destructora
destructora
43,740 corpus weight
- detecto
detecto
43,738 corpus weight
What this shows Vista de cola larga: dónde “desprender” se sitúa frente a rangos españoles igualmente raros.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | desprender |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [d̪espɾẽn̪ˈd̪eɾ] |
| Letters | 10 |
| Frequency rank | #56,259 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cola larga: rango de “desprender” en español
Rare enough to double-check
desprender is uncommon Spanish at frequency #56,259 among 4,885 “D” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed [d̪espɾẽn̪ˈd̪eɾ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 3 senses are on record.
No generated misspelling entries exist for desprender in our index, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. Our dataset records no confusable match here, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
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 desprender, spelled D-E-S-P-R-E-N-D-E-R.
Definition
- 1Separar lo que estaba fijo a algo; romper la unión de algo con otra cosa.
- 2Generar algo, echándolo hacia afuera.
- 3Abrir un broche o sacar un botón de su ojal.
Synonyms
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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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