enloquecerse

[ẽnlokeˈseɾse]

/[ẽnlokeˈseɾse]/ verb

The verdict

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

Unranked
below top-frequency Spanish
12
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Volverse loco o demente, perder la razón, el juicio, el sentido de realidad, el pleno uso de las facultades mentales para obrar con lógica.

Corpus desk

Index ES-enloquecerse · enloquecerse · Spanish

enloquecerse · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 12 letters
  • VOW-6 6 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 enloquecerse
PropertyValue
Headwordenloquecerse
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechVerb
IPA[ẽnlokeˈseɾse]
Letters12
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cola larga: rango de “enloquecerse” en español

enloquecersequeda fuera de las 100.000 palabras españolas más frecuentes, en la cola larga de vocabulario técnico, arcaico o raro, justo donde más se duda de la ortografía.

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

Rare enough to double-check

enloquecerse is uncommon Spanish outside the top frequency list, classed as averb, transcribed [ẽnlokeˈseɾse]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.

We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for enloquecerse, suggesting the orthography follows predictable Spanish patterns. Our dataset records no confusable match here, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct Spanish form is enloquecerse, spelled E-N-L-O-Q-U-E-C-E-R-S-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Volverse loco o demente, perder la razón, el juicio, el sentido de realidad, el pleno uso de las facultades mentales para obrar con lógica.
  2. 2
    Gustar con gran intensidad, sentir una fuerte atracción o pasión por algo o alguien.

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 "enloquecerse"?
"enloquecerse" is spelled E-N-L-O-Q-U-E-C-E-R-S-E. The IPA pronunciation is [ẽnlokeˈseɾse].
What does "enloquecerse" mean?
As a verb, "enloquecerse" means: Volverse loco o demente, perder la razón, el juicio, el sentido de realidad, el pleno uso de las facultades mentales para obrar con lógica.
How do you pronounce "enloquecerse"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "enloquecerse" is [ẽnlokeˈseɾse]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "enloquecerse" come from?
"enloquecerse" 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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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list