impeler

[ĩmpeˈleɾ]

/[ĩmpeˈleɾ]/ verb

The verdict

“impeler” 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 September 3, 2026) - Dar empuje, dar fuerza a algo para moverlo.

Corpus desk

Index ES-impeler · impeler · Spanish

impeler · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-LONG 7 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "I" 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.

Key facts for impeler
PropertyValue
Headwordimpeler
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechVerb
IPA[ĩmpeˈleɾ]
Letters7
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cola larga: rango de “impeler” en español

impelerno entra en el top 100.000 del español: zona de términos técnicos, arcaicos o escasos, el terreno típico de la doble comprobación.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

impeler is uncommon Spanish outside the top frequency list, classed as averb, transcribed [ĩmpeˈleɾ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.

We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for impeler, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct Spanish form is impeler, spelled I-M-P-E-L-E-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    Dar empuje, dar fuerza a algo para moverlo.
  2. 2
    Incitar, estimular.

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

These source excerpts show how impeler appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. El cortejo ha echado a andar sobre el césped. Ella se siente impelida en un insólito vaivén; diríase que mecen blandamente el ataúd.
  2. El animoso que se siente impelido hacia obras justas y conformes con la ley, está alegre día y noche y se siente fuerte y despreocupado.

Synonyms

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "impeler"?
"impeler" is spelled I-M-P-E-L-E-R. The IPA pronunciation is [ĩmpeˈleɾ].
What does "impeler" mean?
As a verb, "impeler" means: Dar empuje, dar fuerza a algo para moverlo.
How do you pronounce "impeler"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "impeler" is [ĩmpeˈleɾ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "impeler" come from?
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list