enmendarse

[ẽmmẽn̪ˈd̪aɾse]

/[ẽmmẽn̪ˈd̪aɾse]/ verb

The verdict

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

Unranked
below top-frequency Spanish
10
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Arreglar o corregir los propios fallos o defectos, especialmente cuando fueron parte de un modo habitual de proceder.

Key facts for enmendarse
PropertyValue
Headwordenmendarse
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechVerb
IPA[ẽmmẽn̪ˈd̪aɾse]
Letters10
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “enmendarse” sits in Spanish frequency

enmendarse 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.

Rare enough to double-check

enmendarse is uncommon Spanish outside the top frequency list, classed as averb, transcribed [ẽmmẽn̪ˈd̪aɾse]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Arreglar o corregir los propios fallos o defectos, especialmente cuando fueron parte de un modo habitual de proceder.".

We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for enmendarse, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct Spanish form is enmendarse, spelled E-N-M-E-N-D-A-R-S-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Arreglar o corregir los propios fallos o defectos, especialmente cuando fueron parte de un modo habitual de proceder.

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 "enmendarse"?
"enmendarse" is spelled E-N-M-E-N-D-A-R-S-E. The IPA pronunciation is [ẽmmẽn̪ˈd̪aɾse].
What does "enmendarse" mean?
As a verb, "enmendarse" means: Arreglar o corregir los propios fallos o defectos, especialmente cuando fueron parte de un modo habitual de proceder.
How do you pronounce "enmendarse"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "enmendarse" is [ẽmmẽn̪ˈd̪aɾse]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "enmendarse" come from?
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Using “enmendarse”

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

  • The one correct Spanish spelling is E-N-M-E-N-D-A-R-S-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ẽmmẽn̪ˈd̪aɾse] (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
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