encargarse

[ẽŋkaɾˈɣ̞aɾse]

/[ẽŋkaɾˈɣ̞aɾse]/ verb

The verdict

“encargarse” has 16 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #17,957. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#17,957
frequency rank, Spanish
5,243
“E” headwords
16
tracked misspellings
5
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Encomendar, poner al cuidado de alguno.

Corpus desk

Index ES-encargarse · encargarse · Spanish

encargarse · rank #17,957 · 16 variants · 5 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #17,957
  • LEN-MEGA 10 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-MID 5 pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 16 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 5,243
  • PHOTO-FINISH enamoré

Nearest frequency peer: enamoré (-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 “encargarse”

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

corpus weight

What this shows “encargarse” 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

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

encargarse vs encargar
80% similar
encargarse vs encargará
80% similar
encargarse vs encargaron
80% similar

Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).

Key facts for encargarse
PropertyValue
Headwordencargarse
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechVerb
IPA[ẽŋkaɾˈɣ̞aɾse]
Letters10
Frequency rank#17,957
Misspellings tracked16
Confusable pairs5
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frecuencia del imán ortográfico “encargarse”

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

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

El eje es logarítmico: cada tick marca unas diez veces menos frecuencia. En la misma franja de rareza aparecen “enamoré” (#17,956), “entrante” (#17,958), “embarque” (#17,955). Entre 5,243 lemas con “E”, “encargarse” va en #17,957. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 16 spelling variants around encargarse (IPA [ẽŋkaɾˈɣ̞aɾse]), averb. Corpus frequency is #17,957 among 5,243 “E” headwords. Wiktionary lists 4 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 16 likely wrong-spelling variants for encargarse, with forms such as "ecnargarse", "enacrgarse", and "encagrarse". Every one of these variants traces to a single-character edit -- an added or dropped letter, a swapped consonant, or a vowel swap -- the kind of slip a spell-checker is built to catch. It also participates in 5 confusable-pair relationships, "encargar", "encargará", "encargaron", and more, since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct Spanish form is encargarse, spelled E-N-C-A-R-G-A-R-S-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Encomendar, poner al cuidado de alguno.
  2. 2
    Tomar uno a su cargo alguna cosa.
  3. 3
    Contraer la obligación de hacer algo.
  4. 4
    Tomar posesión de un empleo.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • ecnargarse
  • enacrgarse
  • encagrarse
  • encaragrse
  • encargarce
  • encargares
  • encargarrse
  • encargarsse
  • encargasre
  • encarggarse
  • encargrase
  • encarrgarse
  • enccargarse
  • encragarse
  • enncargarse
  • necargarse

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of encargarse - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.

ecnargarse2enacrgarse2encagrarse2encaragrse2encargarce1encargares2encargarrse1encargarsse1
Edit distance from "encargarse"

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 "encargarse"?
"encargarse" is spelled E-N-C-A-R-G-A-R-S-E. The IPA pronunciation is [ẽŋkaɾˈɣ̞aɾse].
What does "encargarse" mean?
As a verb, "encargarse" means: Encomendar, poner al cuidado de alguno.
What words are commonly confused with "encargarse"?
"encargarse" is commonly confused with "encargar", "encargará", "encargaron". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "encargarse"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "encargarse" is [ẽŋkaɾˈɣ̞aɾse]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "encargarse" come from?
"encargarse" is a Spanish word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 10 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (16 here; floor ≥5).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list