enunciar

[enũnˈsjaɾ]

/[enũnˈsjaɾ]/ verb

The verdict

“enunciar” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #68,541 among 101,141 “E” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#68,541
frequency rank, Spanish
101,141
“E” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Expresar o articular por medio del lenguaje.

Key facts for enunciar
PropertyValue
Headwordenunciar
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechVerb
IPA[enũnˈsjaɾ]
Letters8
Frequency rank#68,541
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “enunciar” 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). enunciar lands here:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
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Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

enunciar is uncommon Spanish at frequency #68,541 among 101,141 “E” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed [enũnˈsjaɾ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 3 senses are on record.

Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for enunciar, suggesting the orthography follows predictable Spanish patterns. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct Spanish form is enunciar, spelled E-N-U-N-C-I-A-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    Expresar o articular por medio del lenguaje.
  2. 2
    Expresar una idea de un modo claro y conciso o breve.
  3. 3
    Presentar o exponer los elementos y datos que componen un problema matemático, técnico o científico, y que son la base para resolverlo.

Synonyms

This word in other languages

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 "enunciar"?
"enunciar" is spelled E-N-U-N-C-I-A-R. The IPA pronunciation is [enũnˈsjaɾ].
What does "enunciar" mean?
As a verb, "enunciar" means: Expresar o articular por medio del lenguaje.
How do you pronounce "enunciar"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "enunciar" is [enũnˈsjaɾ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "enunciar" come from?
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Using “enunciar”

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

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

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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