enfermedad mental

[ẽɱfeɾmeˈð̞að̞ mẽn̪ˈt̪al]

/[ẽɱfeɾmeˈð̞að̞ mẽn̪ˈt̪al]/ phrase

The verdict

“enfermedad mental” is outside the top-ranked Spanish vocabulary, used as a phrase - the kind of word writers most often double-check.

Unranked
below top-frequency Spanish
17
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Alteración de los procesos cognitivos y afectivos del desenvolvimiento considerado como normal con respecto al grupo social de referencia del cual proviene el individuo. Esta alteración se manifies...

Key facts for enfermedad mental
PropertyValue
Headwordenfermedad mental
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechPhrase
IPA[ẽɱfeɾmeˈð̞að̞ mẽn̪ˈt̪al]
Letters17
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “enfermedad mental” sits in Spanish frequency

enfermedad mental falls outside the top-100,000 ranked Spanish words, the long-tail zone of technical, archaic, or low-frequency vocabulary, exactly where readers second-guess spellings most.

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

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Spanish entry for enfermedad mental is 17 letters long, classified as a phrase, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ẽɱfeɾmeˈð̞að̞ mẽn̪ˈt̪al]. It sits outside the most-frequent rank tiers, which is often why uncommon words generate more spelling variants per reader. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Alteración de los procesos cognitivos y afectivos del desenvolvimiento considerado como normal con respecto al grupo social de referencia del cual proviene el individuo. Esta alteración se manifies...".

No misspelling variants are generated for enfermedad mental in our index, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct Spanish form is enfermedad mental, spelled E-N-F-E-R-M-E-D-A-D- -M-E-N-T-A-L.

Definition

  1. 1
    Alteración de los procesos cognitivos y afectivos del desenvolvimiento considerado como normal con respecto al grupo social de referencia del cual proviene el individuo. Esta alteración se manifiesta en trastornos del razonamiento, del comportamiento, de la facultad de reconocer la realidad y de adaptarse a las condiciones de la vida.

This word in other languages

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 "enfermedad mental"?
"enfermedad mental" is spelled E-N-F-E-R-M-E-D-A-D- -M-E-N-T-A-L. The IPA pronunciation is [ẽɱfeɾmeˈð̞að̞ mẽn̪ˈt̪al].
What does "enfermedad mental" mean?
As a phrase, "enfermedad mental" means: Alteración de los procesos cognitivos y afectivos del desenvolvimiento considerado como normal con respecto al grupo social de referencia del cual proviene el individuo. Esta alteración se manifies...
How do you pronounce "enfermedad mental"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "enfermedad mental" is [ẽɱfeɾmeˈð̞að̞ mẽn̪ˈt̪al]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "enfermedad mental" come from?
"enfermedad mental" 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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Using “enfermedad mental”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct Spanish spelling is E-N-F-E-R-M-E-D-A-D- -M-E-N-T-A-L - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ẽɱfeɾmeˈð̞að̞ mẽn̪ˈt̪al] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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Data Source

Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list FrequencyWords open word-frequency list