expatriar
[ekspaˈt̪ɾjaɾ]
The verdict
“expatriar” is uncommon Spanish (outside the top frequency list), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency Spanish
- 9
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Expulsar o hacer salir de la patria (región, ciudad o país con que se tienen vínculos de nacimiento, historia, familia, afecto o identidad legal).
Corpus desk
Index ES-expatriar · expatriar · Spanish
expatriar · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 9 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "E" thin
- PHOTO-UNK Peer pending
Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | expatriar |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [ekspaˈt̪ɾjaɾ] |
| Letters | 9 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cola larga: rango de “expatriar” en español
Rare enough to double-check
expatriar is uncommon Spanish outside the top frequency list, classed as averb, transcribed [ekspaˈt̪ɾjaɾ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Expulsar o hacer salir de la patria (región, ciudad o país con que se tienen vínculos de nacimiento, historia, familia, afecto o identidad legal).".
The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for expatriar, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. Our dataset records no confusable match here, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct Spanish form is expatriar, spelled E-X-P-A-T-R-I-A-R.
Definition
- 1Expulsar o hacer salir de la patria (región, ciudad o país con que se tienen vínculos de nacimiento, historia, familia, afecto o identidad legal).
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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.