enemistar

[enemisˈt̪aɾ]

/[enemisˈt̪aɾ]/ verb

The verdict

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

Unranked
below top-frequency Spanish
9
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Crear una enemistad entre varios grupos o personas.

Corpus desk

Index ES-enemistar · enemistar · Spanish

enemistar · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-LONG 9 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 enemistar
PropertyValue
Headwordenemistar
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechVerb
IPA[enemisˈt̪aɾ]
Letters9
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cola larga: rango de “enemistar” en español

enemistarestá 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

enemistar is uncommon Spanish outside the top frequency list, classed as averb, transcribed [enemisˈt̪aɾ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Crear una enemistad entre varios grupos o personas.".

Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for enemistar, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable Spanish rules. Our dataset records no confusable match here, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct Spanish form is enemistar, spelled E-N-E-M-I-S-T-A-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    Crear una enemistad entre varios grupos o personas.

Antonyms

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 "enemistar"?
"enemistar" is spelled E-N-E-M-I-S-T-A-R. The IPA pronunciation is [enemisˈt̪aɾ].
What does "enemistar" mean?
As a verb, "enemistar" means: Crear una enemistad entre varios grupos o personas.
How do you pronounce "enemistar"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "enemistar" is [enemisˈt̪aɾ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "enemistar" come from?
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list