difamar

[d̪ifaˈmaɾ]

/[d̪ifaˈmaɾ]/ verb

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The verdict

“difamar” has 10 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #30,872. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#30,872
frequency rank, Spanish
4,885
“D” headwords
10
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Intentar disminuir la reputación de algo o alguien.

Corpus desk

Index ES-difamar · difamar · Spanish

difamar · rank #30,872 · 10 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #30,872
  • LEN-LONG 7 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-MID 10 variants
  • BOOK-MID 4,885
  • PHOTO-FINISH dicte

Nearest frequency peer: dicte (-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.

Pares de rango junto al imán ortográfico “difamar”

Misma franja de rareza: útil si un typo cae en un lema vecino

corpus weight

What this shows “difamar” está entre estos pares FrequencyWords; la profundidad de typo se mide aparte en el gráfico de distancia de edición.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for difamar
PropertyValue
Headworddifamar
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechVerb
IPA[d̪ifaˈmaɾ]
Letters7
Frequency rank#30,872
Misspellings tracked10
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frecuencia del imán ortográfico “difamar”

Esta escala corre desde el núcleo del español cotidiano (izquierda) hasta el rastro de formas rara vez usadas (derecha).difamarcae aquí:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Los ticks avanzan en logaritmo; cada uno es del orden de diez veces más raro. En la misma franja de rareza aparecen “dicte” (#30,871), “diferido” (#30,873), “difundidos” (#30,874). Entre 4,885 lemas con “D”, “difamar” va en #30,872. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 10 spelling variants around difamar (IPA [d̪ifaˈmaɾ]), averb. Corpus frequency is #30,872 among 4,885 “D” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 10 likely wrong-spelling variants for difamar, with forms such as "ddifamar", "dfiamar", and "diafmar". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct Spanish form is difamar, spelled D-I-F-A-M-A-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    Intentar disminuir la reputación de algo o alguien.
  2. 2
    Publicar un libelo.

This word in other languages

defame(English)diffamer(Français)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • ddifamar
  • dfiamar
  • diafmar
  • difaamr
  • difamarr
  • difammar
  • difamra
  • diffamar
  • difmaar
  • idfamar

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of difamar - expressed in single-character edits (insert, delete, or swap one letter). Bigger bars stand out at a glance; a one-edit slip is the hardest to catch.

ddifamar1dfiamar2diafmar2difaamr2difamarr1difammar1difamra2diffamar1
Edit distance from "difamar"

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "difamar"?
"difamar" is spelled D-I-F-A-M-A-R. The IPA pronunciation is [d̪ifaˈmaɾ].
What does "difamar" mean?
As a verb, "difamar" means: Intentar disminuir la reputación de algo o alguien.
What are common misspellings of "difamar"?
Common misspellings include "ddifamar", "dfiamar", "diafmar", "difaamr", "difamarr". The correct spelling is "difamar".
How do you pronounce "difamar"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "difamar" is [d̪ifaˈmaɾ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "difamar" come from?
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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "difamar", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 7 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

detesta#30,868destiny#30,866despojo#30,864desamor#30,860

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (10 here; floor ≥5).

eliminen10 variantscriadas10 variantsexhorta10 variantsfontana10 variants

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list