endurece

/[ẽn̪d̪uˈɾese]/ verb

Letters

8 characters

Frequency Rank

#41,332

in Spanish word usage

Misspellings

12

tracked variants

Confusables

3

similar word pairs

endurece is aSpanishverb. It means: Tercera persona del singular (él, ella, ello; usted, 2.ª persona) del presente de indicativo de endurecer o de endurecerse. Pronounced [ẽn̪d̪uˈɾese]. Often confused with enfurece and endurecer.

Key facts for endurece
PropertyValue
Headwordendurece
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechVerb
IPA[ẽn̪d̪uˈɾese]
Letters8
Frequency rank#41,332
Misspellings tracked12
Confusable pairs3
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

Position of endurece in Spanish word frequency (lower rank = more common)

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Spanish entry for endurece is 8 letters long, classified as averb, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ẽn̪d̪uˈɾese]. Corpus data places it at rank #41,332 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 Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 12 documented wrong-spelling variants for endurece, with forms such as "ednurece", "enddurece", and "endruece". Each variant represents a distinct typo pattern that appears often enough in corpora to be worth flagging, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 3 confusable-pair relationships, "enfurece", "endurecer", "encarece", where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct Spanish form is endurece, spelled E-N-D-U-R-E-C-E, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

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

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: ednurece,enddurece,endruece,enduerce,endurcee,endurecce,endureec,endurese,endurrece,enndurece,enudrece,nedurece

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for endurece

Misspelling Variants of "endurece"

ednurece8enddurece9endruece8enduerce8endurcee8endurecce9endureec8endurese8
Misspelling Variants of "endurece"

Frequency rank: #41,332 in Spanish

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "endurece"?
"endurece" is spelled E-N-D-U-R-E-C-E. The IPA pronunciation is [ẽn̪d̪uˈɾese].
What does "endurece" mean?
As a verb, "endurece" means: Tercera persona del singular (él, ella, ello; usted, 2.ª persona) del presente de indicativo de endurecer o de endurecerse.
What words are commonly confused with "endurece"?
"endurece" is commonly confused with "enfurece", "endurecer", "encarece". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "endurece"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "endurece" is [ẽn̪d̪uˈɾese]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "endurece" come from?
"endurece" is a Spanish word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Data Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Frequency data from Wordfreq. Misspellings derived from Hunspell dictionaries.