enriar

[ẽnˈrjaɾ]

/[ẽnˈrjaɾ]/ verb

The verdict

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

Unranked
below top-frequency Spanish
6
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Meter en el agua por algunos dias el lino, cáñamo o esparto para su maceración.

Corpus desk

Index ES-enriar · enriar · Spanish

enriar · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-LONG 6 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.

Key facts for enriar
PropertyValue
Headwordenriar
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechVerb
IPA[ẽnˈrjaɾ]
Letters6
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cola larga: rango de “enriar” en español

enriarqueda 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

enriar is uncommon Spanish outside the top frequency list, classed as averb, transcribed [ẽnˈrjaɾ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Meter en el agua por algunos dias el lino, cáñamo o esparto para su maceración.".

enriar doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable Spanish rules. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct Spanish form is enriar, spelled E-N-R-I-A-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    Meter en el agua por algunos dias el lino, cáñamo o esparto para su maceración.

Synonyms

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 "enriar"?
"enriar" is spelled E-N-R-I-A-R. The IPA pronunciation is [ẽnˈrjaɾ].
What does "enriar" mean?
As a verb, "enriar" means: Meter en el agua por algunos dias el lino, cáñamo o esparto para su maceración.
How do you pronounce "enriar"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "enriar" is [ẽnˈrjaɾ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "enriar" come from?
"enriar" 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