enaltece

[enal̪ˈt̪ese]

/[enal̪ˈt̪ese]/ verb

The verdict

“enaltece” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #70,224 among 5,243 “E” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#70,224
frequency rank, Spanish
5,243
“E” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Tercera persona del singular (él, ella, ello; usted, 2.ª persona) del presente de indicativo de enaltecer.

Corpus desk

Index ES-enaltece · enaltece · Spanish

enaltece · rank #70,224 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #70,224
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 5,243
  • PHOTO-FINISH enaguas

Nearest frequency peer: enaguas (-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 “enaltece”

Banda escasa: las barras invierten el rango para que lo raro se lea más corto

corpus weight

What this shows Vista de cola larga: dónde “enaltece” se sitúa frente a rangos españoles igualmente raros.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for enaltece
PropertyValue
Headwordenaltece
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechVerb
IPA[enal̪ˈt̪ese]
Letters8
Frequency rank#70,224
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cola larga: rango de “enaltece” en español

Esta escala corre desde el núcleo del español cotidiano (izquierda) hasta el rastro de formas rara vez usadas (derecha).enaltececae en esta cola de rareza:

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

La escala es logarítmica (cada marca ≈ 10× más rara). Vecinos raros de la misma franja: “enaguas” (#70,223), “encaminarse” (#70,225), “empujen” (#70,222). Entre 5,243 lemas con “E”, “enaltece” va en #70,224. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

enaltece is uncommon Spanish at frequency #70,224 among 5,243 “E” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed [enal̪ˈt̪ese]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.

enaltece doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.

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 enaltece, spelled E-N-A-L-T-E-C-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Tercera persona del singular (él, ella, ello; usted, 2.ª persona) del presente de indicativo de enaltecer.
  2. 2
    Segunda persona del singular (tú) del imperativo afirmativo de enaltecer.

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 "enaltece"?
"enaltece" is spelled E-N-A-L-T-E-C-E. The IPA pronunciation is [enal̪ˈt̪ese].
What does "enaltece" mean?
As a verb, "enaltece" means: Tercera persona del singular (él, ella, ello; usted, 2.ª persona) del presente de indicativo de enaltecer.
How do you pronounce "enaltece"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "enaltece" is [enal̪ˈt̪ese]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "enaltece" come from?
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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 8 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list