exentar
[eksẽn̪ˈt̪aɾ]
The verdict
“exentar” is uncommon Spanish (outside the top frequency list), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency Spanish
- 7
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Dejar a alguien o algo libre o excluido de alguna regla, obligación, jurisdicción, dependencia o restricción; dejar exento, eximir, exceptuar.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | exentar |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [eksẽn̪ˈt̪aɾ] |
| Letters | 7 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “exentar” sits in Spanish frequency
Rare enough to double-check
exentar is uncommon Spanish outside the top frequency list, classed as averb, transcribed [eksẽn̪ˈt̪aɾ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Dejar a alguien o algo libre o excluido de alguna regla, obligación, jurisdicción, dependencia o restricción; dejar exento, eximir, exceptuar.".
Zero misspellings are on record for exentar in our index, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
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 exentar, spelled E-X-E-N-T-A-R.
Definition
- 1Dejar a alguien o algo libre o excluido de alguna regla, obligación, jurisdicción, dependencia o restricción; dejar exento, eximir, exceptuar.
Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.
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Using “exentar”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct Spanish spelling is E-X-E-N-T-A-R - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [eksẽn̪ˈt̪aɾ] (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.