entornar

[ẽn̪t̪oɾˈnaɾ]

/[ẽn̪t̪oɾˈnaɾ]/ verb

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The verdict

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

Unranked
below top-frequency Spanish
8
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Volver la puerta o la ventana hacia donde se cierra.

Key facts for entornar
PropertyValue
Headwordentornar
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechVerb
IPA[ẽn̪t̪oɾˈnaɾ]
Letters8
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “entornar” sits in Spanish frequency

entornar 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

entornar is uncommon Spanish outside the top frequency list, classed as averb, transcribed [ẽn̪t̪oɾˈnaɾ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 4 senses are on record.

entornar doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable Spanish patterns. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct Spanish form is entornar, spelled E-N-T-O-R-N-A-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    Volver la puerta o la ventana hacia donde se cierra.
  2. 2
    Dícese también de los ojos: no cerrarlos por completo.
  3. 3
    Inclinar, ladear, trastornar.
  4. 4
    Dobladillar.

This word in other languages

entrouvrir(Français)

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 "entornar"?
"entornar" is spelled E-N-T-O-R-N-A-R. The IPA pronunciation is [ẽn̪t̪oɾˈnaɾ].
What does "entornar" mean?
As a verb, "entornar" means: Volver la puerta o la ventana hacia donde se cierra.
How do you pronounce "entornar"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "entornar" is [ẽn̪t̪oɾˈnaɾ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "entornar" come from?
"entornar" is a Spanish word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Using “entornar”

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

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