entregar

[ẽn̪t̪ɾeˈɣ̞aɾ]

/[ẽn̪t̪ɾeˈɣ̞aɾ]/ verb

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The verdict

“entregar” has 12 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #3,552. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#3,552
frequency rank, Spanish
5,243
“E” headwords
12
tracked misspellings
20
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Poner algo en las manos o en el poder de otra persona.

Corpus desk

Index ES-entregar · entregar · Spanish

entregar · rank #3,552 · 12 variants · 20 confusables

  • FREQ-COMMON #3,552
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-HIGH 20 pairs
  • VAR-MID 12 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 5,243
  • PHOTO-FINISH enseñar

Nearest frequency peer: enseñar (-1 rank slots)

Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.

Pares de rango junto al imán ortográfico “entregar”

Misma franja de rareza: útil si un typo cae en un lema vecino

corpus weight

What this shows “entregar” está entre estos pares FrequencyWords; la profundidad de typo se mide aparte en el gráfico de distancia de edición.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

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

entregar vs entrego
75% similar
entregar vs Entrena
63% similar
entregar vs entrenar
88% similar

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

Key facts for entregar
PropertyValue
Headwordentregar
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechVerb
IPA[ẽn̪t̪ɾeˈɣ̞aɾ]
Letters8
Frequency rank#3,552
Misspellings tracked12
Confusable pairs20
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frecuencia del imán ortográfico “entregar”

Esta escala corre desde el núcleo del español cotidiano (izquierda) hasta el rastro de formas rara vez usadas (derecha).entregarcae aquí:

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

El eje es logarítmico: cada tick marca unas diez veces menos frecuencia. En la misma franja de rareza aparecen “enseñar” (#3,551), “equivalente” (#3,553), “educativo” (#3,550). Entre 5,243 lemas con “E”, “entregar” va en #3,552. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 12 spelling variants around entregar (IPA [ẽn̪t̪ɾeˈɣ̞aɾ]), averb. Corpus frequency is #3,552 among 5,243 “E” headwords. Wiktionary lists 3 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 12 likely wrong-spelling variants for entregar, with forms such as "enntregar", "enrtegar", and "entergar". Every one of these variants traces to a single-character edit -- an added or dropped letter, a swapped consonant, or a vowel swap -- the kind of slip a spell-checker is built to catch. It also participates in 20 confusable-pair relationships, "entrego", "Entrena", "entrenar", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct Spanish form is entregar, spelled E-N-T-R-E-G-A-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    Poner algo en las manos o en el poder de otra persona.
  2. 2
    Devolver, restituir.
  3. 3
    Meter de punta o de lado parte de un cuerpo en otro.

This word in other languages

entregar(Português)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • enntregar
  • enrtegar
  • entergar
  • entreagr
  • entregarr
  • entreggar
  • entregra
  • entrgear
  • entrregar
  • enttregar
  • etnregar
  • netregar

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

enntregar1enrtegar2entergar2entreagr2entregarr1entreggar1entregra2entrgear2
Edit distance from "entregar"

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 "entregar"?
"entregar" is spelled E-N-T-R-E-G-A-R. The IPA pronunciation is [ẽn̪t̪ɾeˈɣ̞aɾ].
What does "entregar" mean?
As a verb, "entregar" means: Poner algo en las manos o en el poder de otra persona.
What words are commonly confused with "entregar"?
"entregar" is commonly confused with "entrego", "Entrena", "entrenar". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "entregar"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "entregar" is [ẽn̪t̪ɾeˈɣ̞aɾ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "entregar" come from?
"entregar" is a Spanish word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
Is PlainSpell free to use?
Yes, PlainSpell is a completely free word reference. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, confusable pairs, homophones, and spelling corrections across 5 languages without any sign-up or subscription.

Similar Spanish words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "entregar", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 8 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

femenino#3,555destruir#3,546desierto#3,545contento#3,541

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (12 here; floor ≥5).

invitado12 variantsaprobado12 variantsreciben12 variantsvaliente12 variants

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list