implacable

[ĩmplaˈkaβ̞le]

/[ĩmplaˈkaβ̞le]/ adj

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The verdict

“implacable” has 16 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #13,716. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#13,716
frequency rank, Spanish
3,428
“I” headwords
16
tracked misspellings
4
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - De tal ímpetu o intensidad que no se puede aplacar o moderar.

Corpus desk

Index ES-implacable · implacable · Spanish

implacable · rank #13,716 · 16 variants · 4 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #13,716
  • LEN-MEGA 10 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-MID 4 pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 16 variants
  • BOOK-MID 3,428
  • PHOTO-FINISH imagine

Nearest frequency peer: imagine (-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.

Pares de rango junto al imán ortográfico “implacable”

Misma franja de rareza: útil si un typo cae en un lema vecino

corpus weight

What this shows “implacable” está entre estos pares FrequencyWords; la profundidad de typo se mide aparte en el gráfico de distancia de edición.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

implacable vs implacables
91% similar
implacable vs impecable
80% similar
implacable vs imparable
80% similar

Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).

Key facts for implacable
PropertyValue
Headwordimplacable
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[ĩmplaˈkaβ̞le]
Letters10
Frequency rank#13,716
Misspellings tracked16
Confusable pairs4
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frecuencia del imán ortográfico “implacable”

Esta escala corre desde el núcleo del español cotidiano (izquierda) hasta el rastro de formas rara vez usadas (derecha).implacablecae aquí:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Los ticks avanzan en logaritmo; cada uno es del orden de diez veces más raro. En la misma franja de rareza aparecen “imagine” (#13,715), “incentivo” (#13,717), “huerto” (#13,714). Entre 3,428 lemas con “I”, “implacable” va en #13,716. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 16 spelling variants around implacable (IPA [ĩmplaˈkaβ̞le]), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #13,716 among 3,428 “I” headwords. Wiktionary lists 3 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 16 likely wrong-spelling variants for implacable, with forms such as "imlpacable", "immplacable", and "impalcable". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. It also participates in 4 confusable-pair relationships, "implacables", "impecable", "imparable", and more, a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct Spanish form is implacable, spelled I-M-P-L-A-C-A-B-L-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    De tal ímpetu o intensidad que no se puede aplacar o moderar.
  2. 2
    Muy severo o rígido con el fin de observar o hacer cumplir las normas.
  3. 3
    Imposible de prevenir o detener.

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. un fuego implacable consumió toda la casa.
  2. una persecución implacable contra el crimen.

Synonyms

imparableirrefrenable

This word in other languages

relentless(English)implacable(Français)implacável(Português)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • imlpacable
  • immplacable
  • impalcable
  • implaacble
  • implacabble
  • implacabel
  • implacablle
  • implacalbe
  • implacavle
  • implacbale
  • implaccable
  • implcaable
  • impllacable
  • impplacable
  • ipmlacable
  • miplacable

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of implacable - expressed in single-character edits (insert, delete, or swap one letter). Bigger bars stand out at a glance; a one-edit slip is the hardest to catch.

imlpacable2immplacable1impalcable2implaacble2implacabble1implacabel2implacablle1implacalbe2
Edit distance from "implacable"

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 "implacable"?
"implacable" is spelled I-M-P-L-A-C-A-B-L-E. The IPA pronunciation is [ĩmplaˈkaβ̞le].
What does "implacable" mean?
As an adjective, "implacable" means: De tal ímpetu o intensidad que no se puede aplacar o moderar.
What words are commonly confused with "implacable"?
"implacable" is commonly confused with "implacables", "impecable", "imparable". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "implacable"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "implacable" is [ĩmplaˈkaβ̞le]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "implacable" come from?
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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "implacable", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 10 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

incorrecta#13,718interviene#13,724foundation#13,704fertilidad#13,699

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (16 here; floor ≥5).

inexistente16 variantsestadístico16 variantsprohibidos16 variantssupervisor16 variants

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list