ilegalizar
[ileɣ̞aliˈsaɾ]
The verdict
“ilegalizar” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #62,387 among 3,428 “I” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #62,387
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 3,428
- “I” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Dicho de una autoridad competente: declarar ilegal un determinado tipo de acto o conducta.
Corpus desk
Index ES-ilegalizar · ilegalizar · Spanish
ilegalizar · rank #62,387 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #62,387
- LEN-MEGA 10 letters
- VOW-5 5 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 3,428
- PHOTO-FINISH igualitarias
Nearest frequency peer: igualitarias (-1 rank slots)
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.
Rangos de cola larga cerca de “ilegalizar”
Banda escasa: las barras invierten el rango para que lo raro se lea más corto
- humores
humores
37,619 corpus weight
- igualitarias
igualitarias
37,615 corpus weight
- ilegalizar
ilegalizar
37,614 corpus weight
- ilusoria
ilusoria
37,613 corpus weight
- Imanol
Imanol
37,612 corpus weight
- incapacidad…
incapacidades
37,610 corpus weight
What this shows Vista de cola larga: dónde “ilegalizar” se sitúa frente a rangos españoles igualmente raros.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | ilegalizar |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [ileɣ̞aliˈsaɾ] |
| Letters | 10 |
| Frequency rank | #62,387 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cola larga: rango de “ilegalizar” en español
Rare enough to double-check
ilegalizar is uncommon Spanish at frequency #62,387 among 3,428 “I” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed [ileɣ̞aliˈsaɾ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Dicho de una autoridad competente: declarar ilegal un determinado tipo de acto o conducta.".
ilegalizar doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct Spanish form is ilegalizar, spelled I-L-E-G-A-L-I-Z-A-R.
Definition
- 1Dicho de una autoridad competente: declarar ilegal un determinado tipo de acto o conducta.
Antonyms
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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