evaporar

[eβ̞apoˈɾaɾ]

/[eβ̞apoˈɾaɾ]/ verb

The verdict

“evaporar” is an uncommon Spanish word, ranked #85,766 in Spanish word frequency and used as a verb.

#85,766
frequency rank, Spanish
8
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Hacer que las partículas de un líquido se difundan, difuminen, disipen o disgreguen en forma de vapor.

Key facts for evaporar
PropertyValue
Headwordevaporar
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechVerb
IPA[eβ̞apoˈɾaɾ]
Letters8
Frequency rank#85,766
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “evaporar” 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). evaporar 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 evaporar is 8 letters long, classified as a verb, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [eβ̞apoˈɾaɾ]. Corpus data places it at rank #85,766 in overall Spanish word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it. Wiktionary records 2 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

evaporar doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable Spanish patterns. Our dataset records no confusable match here, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct Spanish form is evaporar, spelled E-V-A-P-O-R-A-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    Hacer que las partículas de un líquido se difundan, difuminen, disipen o disgreguen en forma de vapor.
  2. 2
    Dispersar y desvanecer las partículas que forman por aglomeración un cuerpo (como las nubes, la niebla, etc.).

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 "evaporar"?
"evaporar" is spelled E-V-A-P-O-R-A-R. The IPA pronunciation is [eβ̞apoˈɾaɾ].
What does "evaporar" mean?
As a verb, "evaporar" means: Hacer que las partículas de un líquido se difundan, difuminen, disipen o disgreguen en forma de vapor.
How do you pronounce "evaporar"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "evaporar" is [eβ̞apoˈɾaɾ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "evaporar" come from?
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Using “evaporar”

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

  • The one correct Spanish spelling is E-V-A-P-O-R-A-R - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [eβ̞apoˈɾaɾ] (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
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