enteren

[ẽn̪ˈt̪eɾẽn]

/[ẽn̪ˈt̪eɾẽn]/ verb

The verdict

“enteren” is a moderately-common Spanish word, ranked #26,430 in Spanish word frequency and used as a verb.

#26,430
frequency rank, Spanish
7
letters
10
tracked misspellings
19
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Tercera persona del plural (ellos, ellas; ustedes, 2.ª persona) del presente de subjuntivo de enterar o de enterarse.

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

enteren vs entre
71% similar
enteren vs entero
71% similar
enteren vs entran
71% similar

Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).

Key facts for enteren
PropertyValue
Headwordenteren
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechVerb
IPA[ẽn̪ˈt̪eɾẽn]
Letters7
Frequency rank#26,430
Misspellings tracked10
Confusable pairs19
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “enteren” sits in Spanish frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). enteren lands here:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Spanish entry for enteren is 7 letters long, classified as a verb, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ẽn̪ˈt̪eɾẽn]. Corpus data places it at rank #26,430 in overall Spanish word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it. Wiktionary records 2 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Our generated misspelling index lists 10 likely wrong-spelling variants for enteren, with forms such as "enetren", "ennteren", and "enteern". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. It also participates in 19 confusable-pair relationships, "entre", "entero", "entran", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

No borrowing history is documented 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 enteren, spelled E-N-T-E-R-E-N.

Definition

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

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: enetren,ennteren,enteern,enterenn,enterne,enterren,entreen,entteren,etneren,neteren

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of enteren - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.

enetren2ennteren1enteern2enterenn1enterne2enterren1entreen2entteren1
Edit distance from "enteren"

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 Spanish corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "enteren"?
"enteren" is spelled E-N-T-E-R-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ẽn̪ˈt̪eɾẽn].
What does "enteren" mean?
As a verb, "enteren" means: Tercera persona del plural (ellos, ellas; ustedes, 2.ª persona) del presente de subjuntivo de enterar o de enterarse.
What words are commonly confused with "enteren"?
"enteren" is commonly confused with "entre", "entero", "entran". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "enteren"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "enteren" is [ẽn̪ˈt̪eɾẽn]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "enteren" come from?
"enteren" is a Spanish word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Using “enteren”

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

  • The one correct Spanish spelling is E-N-T-E-R-E-N - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ẽn̪ˈt̪eɾẽn] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Don't mix it up with “entre” - see the side-by-side comparison. enteren vs entre
  • 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 FrequencyWords open word-frequency list