enteran

/[ẽn̪ˈt̪eɾãn]/ verb

Letters

7 characters

Frequency Rank

#20,019

in Spanish word usage

Misspellings

8

tracked variants

Confusables

20

similar word pairs

enteran is aSpanishverb. It means: Tercera persona del plural (ellos, ellas; ustedes, 2.ª persona) del presente de indicativo de enterar o de enterarse. Pronounced [ẽn̪ˈt̪eɾãn]. Often confused with entra and entrar.

Key facts for enteran
PropertyValue
Headwordenteran
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechVerb
IPA[ẽn̪ˈt̪eɾãn]
Letters7
Frequency rank#20,019
Misspellings tracked8
Confusable pairs20
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

Position of enteran in Spanish word frequency (lower rank = more common)

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Spanish entry for enteran is 7 letters long, classified as averb, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ẽn̪ˈt̪eɾãn]. Corpus data places it at rank #20,019 in overall Spanish word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Tercera persona del plural (ellos, ellas; ustedes, 2.ª persona) del presente de indicativo de enterar o de enterarse.".

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 8 documented wrong-spelling variants for enteran, with forms such as "enetran", "ennteran", and "entearn". Each variant represents a distinct typo pattern that appears often enough in corpora to be worth flagging, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 20 confusable-pair relationships, "entra", "entrar", "entero", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct Spanish form is enteran, spelled E-N-T-E-R-A-N, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Tercera persona del plural (ellos, ellas; ustedes, 2.ª persona) del presente de indicativo de enterar o de enterarse.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: enetran,ennteran,entearn,enterann,enterran,entteran,etneran,neteran

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for enteran

Misspelling Variants of "enteran"

enetran7ennteran8entearn7enterann8enterran8entteran8etneran7neteran7
Misspelling Variants of "enteran"

Frequency rank: #20,019 in Spanish

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "enteran"?
"enteran" is spelled E-N-T-E-R-A-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ẽn̪ˈt̪eɾãn].
What does "enteran" mean?
As a verb, "enteran" means: Tercera persona del plural (ellos, ellas; ustedes, 2.ª persona) del presente de indicativo de enterar o de enterarse.
What words are commonly confused with "enteran"?
"enteran" is commonly confused with "entra", "entrar", "entero". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "enteran"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "enteran" is [ẽn̪ˈt̪eɾãn]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "enteran" come from?
"enteran" is a Spanish word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Data Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Frequency data from Wordfreq. Misspellings derived from Hunspell dictionaries.