entrampar
[ẽn̪t̪ɾãmˈpaɾ]
The verdict
“entrampar” is uncommon Spanish (outside the top frequency list), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency Spanish
- 9
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Hacer que un animal caiga en la trampa.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | entrampar |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [ẽn̪t̪ɾãmˈpaɾ] |
| Letters | 9 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “entrampar” sits in Spanish frequency
Rare enough to double-check
entrampar is uncommon Spanish outside the top frequency list, classed as averb, transcribed [ẽn̪t̪ɾãmˈpaɾ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 4 senses are on record.
entrampar has no tracked misspelling variants, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. Our dataset records no confusable match here, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct Spanish form is entrampar, spelled E-N-T-R-A-M-P-A-R.
Definition
- 1Hacer que un animal caiga en la trampa.
- 2Engañar artificiosamente.
- 3Enredar, confundir un negocio, de modo que no se pueda aclarar o resolver.
- 4Contraer muchas deudas; gravar con deudas la hacienda.
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.
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Using “entrampar”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct Spanish spelling is E-N-T-R-A-M-P-A-R - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [ẽn̪t̪ɾãmˈpaɾ] (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.