enchironar

[ẽnʲt͡ʃiɾoˈnaɾ]

/[ẽnʲt͡ʃiɾoˈnaɾ]/ verb

The verdict

“enchironar” is uncommon Spanish (outside the top frequency list), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency Spanish
10
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Meter a alguien en prisión.

Corpus desk

Index ES-enchironar · enchironar · Spanish

enchironar · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 10 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "E" thin
  • PHOTO-UNK Peer pending

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.

Key facts for enchironar
PropertyValue
Headwordenchironar
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechVerb
IPA[ẽnʲt͡ʃiɾoˈnaɾ]
Letters10
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cola larga: rango de “enchironar” en español

enchironarestá más allá de las 100.000 formas más frecuentes del español, en la cola de léxico especializado o poco usado donde la duda ortográfica aprieta.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

enchironar is uncommon Spanish outside the top frequency list, classed as averb, transcribed [ẽnʲt͡ʃiɾoˈnaɾ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Meter a alguien en prisión.".

We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for enchironar, suggesting the orthography follows predictable Spanish patterns. Our dataset records no confusable match here, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.

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 enchironar, spelled E-N-C-H-I-R-O-N-A-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    Meter a alguien en prisión.

Synonyms

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "enchironar"?
"enchironar" is spelled E-N-C-H-I-R-O-N-A-R. The IPA pronunciation is [ẽnʲt͡ʃiɾoˈnaɾ].
What does "enchironar" mean?
As a verb, "enchironar" means: Meter a alguien en prisión.
How do you pronounce "enchironar"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "enchironar" is [ẽnʲt͡ʃiɾoˈnaɾ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "enchironar" come from?
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list