envergadura

[ẽmbeɾɣ̞aˈð̞uɾa]

/[ẽmbeɾɣ̞aˈð̞uɾa]/ noun

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The verdict

“envergadura” is a moderately-common Spanish word, ranked #17,688 in Spanish word frequency and used as a noun.

#17,688
frequency rank, Spanish
11
letters
17
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Distancia que hay entre las puntas de las alas de una nave, de un ave o de cualquier otro animal, cuando éstas están totalmente extendidas.

Key facts for envergadura
PropertyValue
Headwordenvergadura
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ẽmbeɾɣ̞aˈð̞uɾa]
Letters11
Frequency rank#17,688
Misspellings tracked17
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “envergadura” 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). envergadura lands here:

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

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

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Spanish entry for envergadura is 11 letters long, classified as a noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ẽmbeɾɣ̞aˈð̞uɾa]. Corpus data places it at rank #17,688 in overall Spanish word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it. Wiktionary records 7 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Our generated misspelling index lists 17 likely wrong-spelling variants for envergadura, with forms such as "enbergadura", "enevrgadura", and "ennvergadura". 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 is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct Spanish form is envergadura, spelled E-N-V-E-R-G-A-D-U-R-A.

Definition

  1. 1
    Distancia que hay entre las puntas de las alas de una nave, de un ave o de cualquier otro animal, cuando éstas están totalmente extendidas.
  2. 2
    Distancia entre las puntas de las manos de las personas cuando los brazos se extienden totalmente en cruz.
  3. 3
    Distancia que hay entre las puntas de las alas de una aeronave. Suele medirse en metros.
  4. 4
    Distancia que hay entre las puntas de las alas completamente extendidas de un ave.
  5. 5
    Anchura de una vela de un barco, medida en la parte que se une al palo. Suele medirse en metros.
  6. 6
    El conjunto de todos los envergues de una vela.
  7. 7
    El acto y efecto de envergar.

This word in other languages

wingspan(English)Spannweite(Deutsch)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: enbergadura,enevrgadura,ennvergadura,envegradura,enveragdura,envergaddura,envergadrua,envergaduar,envergadurra,envergaudra,envergdaura,enverggadura,enverrgadura,envregadura,envvergadura,evnergadura,nevergadura

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of envergadura - counted as single-character edits (an insertion, a deletion, or a substituted letter). The larger the bar, the easier the typo is to spot; one-edit slips are the ones that sneak past readers.

enbergadura1enevrgadura2ennvergadura1envegradura2enveragdura2envergaddura1envergadrua2envergaduar2
Edit distance from "envergadura"

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 "envergadura"?
"envergadura" is spelled E-N-V-E-R-G-A-D-U-R-A. The IPA pronunciation is [ẽmbeɾɣ̞aˈð̞uɾa].
What does "envergadura" mean?
As a noun, "envergadura" means: Distancia que hay entre las puntas de las alas de una nave, de un ave o de cualquier otro animal, cuando éstas están totalmente extendidas.
What are common misspellings of "envergadura"?
Common misspellings include "enbergadura", "enevrgadura", "ennvergadura", "envegradura", "enveragdura". The correct spelling is "envergadura".
How do you pronounce "envergadura"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "envergadura" is [ẽmbeɾɣ̞aˈð̞uɾa]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "envergadura" come from?
"envergadura" 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 “envergadura”

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

  • The one correct Spanish spelling is E-N-V-E-R-G-A-D-U-R-A - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ẽmbeɾɣ̞aˈð̞uɾa] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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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