disfrazar
[d̪isfɾaˈsaɾ]
The verdict
“disfrazar” is a moderately-common Spanish word, ranked #33,087 in Spanish word frequency and used as a verb.
- #33,087
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 9
- letters
- 14
- tracked misspellings
- 6
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Desfigurar la apariencia natural de algo o alguien para que no pueda ser reconocido.
Visual similarity to commonly confused words
How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).
Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | disfrazar |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [d̪isfɾaˈsaɾ] |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #33,087 |
| Misspellings tracked | 14 |
| Confusable pairs | 6 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “disfrazar” sits in Spanish frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Spanish entry for disfrazar is 9 letters long, classified as a verb, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [d̪isfɾaˈsaɾ]. Corpus data places it at rank #33,087 in overall Spanish word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it. Wiktionary records 2 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
Our generated misspelling index lists 14 likely wrong-spelling variants for disfrazar, with forms such as "ddisfrazar", "difsrazar", and "disfarzar". 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 6 confusable-pair relationships, "disfrutar", "disfraz", "disfraza", and more, a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct Spanish form is disfrazar, spelled D-I-S-F-R-A-Z-A-R.
Definition
- 1Desfigurar la apariencia natural de algo o alguien para que no pueda ser reconocido.
- 2Disimular o desfigurar con palabras y expresiones lo que uno siente.
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: ddisfrazar,difsrazar,disfarzar,disffrazar,disfraazr,disfrazarr,disfrazra,disfrazzar,disfrrazar,disfrzaar,disrfazar,dissfrazar,dsifrazar,idsfrazar
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of disfrazar - 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.
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
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Using “disfrazar”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct Spanish spelling is D-I-S-F-R-A-Z-A-R - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [d̪isfɾaˈsaɾ] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
- Don't mix it up with “disfrutar” - see the side-by-side comparison. disfrazar vs disfrutar
- Browse more Spanish words and confusable pairs in the same reference. Spanish words
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.