espontáneamente
[espõn̪ˌt̪aneaˈmẽn̪t̪e]
The verdict
“espontáneamente” is a moderately-common Spanish word, ranked #21,323 in Spanish word frequency and used as an adverb.
- #21,323
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 15
- letters
- 22
- tracked misspellings
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - De un modo espontáneo, con espontaneidad, sin demasiado control o planeación.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | espontáneamente |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Adverb |
| IPA | [espõn̪ˌt̪aneaˈmẽn̪t̪e] |
| Letters | 15 |
| Frequency rank | #21,323 |
| Misspellings tracked | 22 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “espontáneamente” sits in Spanish frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Spanish entry for espontáneamente is 15 letters long, classified as an adverb, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [espõn̪ˌt̪aneaˈmẽn̪t̪e]. Corpus data places it at rank #21,323 in overall Spanish word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "De un modo espontáneo, con espontaneidad, sin demasiado control o planeación.".
Our generated misspelling index lists 22 likely wrong-spelling variants for espontáneamente, with forms such as "epsontáneamente", "esopntáneamente", and "espnotáneamente". 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. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct Spanish form is espontáneamente, spelled E-S-P-O-N-T-Á-N-E-A-M-E-N-T-E.
Definition
- 1De un modo espontáneo, con espontaneidad, sin demasiado control o planeación.
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: epsontáneamente,esopntáneamente,espnotáneamente,esponntáneamente,espontnáeamente,esponttáneamente,espontáenamente,espontánaemente,espontáneaemnte,espontáneamenet,espontáneamennte,espontáneamentte,espontáneametne,espontáneammente,espontáneamnete,espontánemaente,espontánneamente,esponátneamente,espotnáneamente,esppontáneamente,esspontáneamente,sepontáneamente
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of espontáneamente - expressed in single-character edits (insert, delete, or swap one letter). Bigger bars stand out at a glance; a one-edit slip is the hardest to catch.
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 “espontáneamente”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct Spanish spelling is E-S-P-O-N-T-Á-N-E-A-M-E-N-T-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [espõn̪ˌt̪aneaˈmẽn̪t̪e] (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.