engagement

/ɪnˈɡeɪd͡ʒ.mənt/

//ɪnˈɡeɪd͡ʒ.mənt// noun

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The verdict

“engagement” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #57,014 among 101,141 “E” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#57,014
frequency rank, Spanish
101,141
“E” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Compromiso, conexión, participación, involucramiento.

Key facts for engagement
PropertyValue
Headwordengagement
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA/ɪnˈɡeɪd͡ʒ.mənt/
Letters10
Frequency rank#57,014
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “engagement” sits in Spanish frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). engagement lands here:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
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Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

engagement is uncommon Spanish at frequency #57,014 among 101,141 “E” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed /ɪnˈɡeɪd͡ʒ.mənt/. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 4 senses are on record.

engagement has no tracked misspelling variants, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct Spanish form is engagement, spelled E-N-G-A-G-E-M-E-N-T.

Definition

  1. 1
    Compromiso, conexión, participación, involucramiento.
  2. 2
    Atención, interés.
  3. 3
    Noviazgo, compromiso, promesa.
  4. 4
    Encuentro violento, combate.

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 "engagement"?
"engagement" is spelled E-N-G-A-G-E-M-E-N-T. The IPA pronunciation is /ɪnˈɡeɪd͡ʒ.mənt/.
What does "engagement" mean?
As a noun, "engagement" means: Compromiso, conexión, participación, involucramiento.
How do you pronounce "engagement"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "engagement" is /ɪnˈɡeɪd͡ʒ.mənt/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "engagement" come from?
"engagement" is a Spanish word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Using “engagement”

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

  • The one correct Spanish spelling is E-N-G-A-G-E-M-E-N-T - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as /ɪnˈɡeɪd͡ʒ.mənt/ (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Browse more Spanish words and confusable pairs in the same reference. Spanish words

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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