entrega
[ẽn̪ˈt̪ɾeɣ̞a]
The verdict
“entrega” is a regularly-used Spanish word, ranked #1,769 in Spanish word frequency and used as a noun.
- #1,769
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 7
- letters
- 10
- tracked misspellings
- 20
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Acción de entregar.
Visual similarity to commonly confused words
How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).
Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | entrega |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ẽn̪ˈt̪ɾeɣ̞a] |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #1,769 |
| Misspellings tracked | 10 |
| Confusable pairs | 20 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “entrega” sits in Spanish frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Spanish entry for entrega is 7 letters long, classified as a noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ẽn̪ˈt̪ɾeɣ̞a]. Corpus data places it at rank #1,769 in overall Spanish word frequency, indicating it appears regularly in written and spoken text. Wiktionary records 7 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 entrega, with forms such as "enntrega", "enrtega", and "enterga". Each variant is a distinct typo pattern an edit-distance generator flags, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution. It also participates in 20 confusable-pair relationships, "entren", "extrema", "estrena", and more, since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct Spanish form is entrega, spelled E-N-T-R-E-G-A.
Definition
- 1Acción de entregar.
- 2Restitución.
- 3Cada número de páginas o pliegos de una obra que se reparten por suscripción en cuadernos de uno o dos o cuatro, etc.
- 4Traición que se hace poniendo a uno en manos de su enemigo.
- 5Parte de un sillar, columna o madero que se mete o empotra en una pared.
- 6Escarmiento.
- 7Venganza.
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: enntrega,enrtega,enterga,entreag,entregga,entrgea,entrrega,enttrega,etnrega,netrega
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of entrega - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.
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.
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Using “entrega”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct Spanish spelling is E-N-T-R-E-G-A - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [ẽn̪ˈt̪ɾeɣ̞a] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
- Don't mix it up with “entren” - see the side-by-side comparison. entrega vs entren
- 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.