enhilar
[ẽniˈlaɾ]
The verdict
“enhilar” is uncommon Spanish (outside the top frequency list), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency Spanish
- 7
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Pasar la hebra por el ojo de la aguja u otros objetos al coser.
Corpus desk
Index ES-enhilar · enhilar · Spanish
enhilar · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-3 3 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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | enhilar |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [ẽniˈlaɾ] |
| Letters | 7 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cola larga: rango de “enhilar” en español
Rare enough to double-check
enhilar is uncommon Spanish outside the top frequency list, classed as averb, transcribed [ẽniˈlaɾ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 4 senses are on record.
No misspelling variants are generated for enhilar in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable Spanish patterns. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, 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 enhilar, spelled E-N-H-I-L-A-R.
Definition
- 1Pasar la hebra por el ojo de la aguja u otros objetos al coser.
- 2Ordenar las ideas y tesis de un texto, generalmente en uno argumentativo.
- 3Encauzar, orientar o dirigir algo.
- 4Poner algo en fila.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how enhilar appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Le pusieron al mando para enhilar a los jóvenes por el buen camino.
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.