implorar
[ĩmploˈɾaɾ]
The verdict
“implorar” is an uncommon Spanish word, ranked #68,647 in Spanish word frequency and used as a verb.
- #68,647
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 8
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Pedir con ruegos o lágrimas una cosa.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | implorar |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [ĩmploˈɾaɾ] |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #68,647 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “implorar” sits in Spanish frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Spanish entry for implorar is 8 letters long, classified as a verb, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ĩmploˈɾaɾ]. Corpus data places it at rank #68,647 in overall Spanish word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Pedir con ruegos o lágrimas una cosa.".
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for implorar, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. Our dataset records no confusable match here, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.
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 implorar, spelled I-M-P-L-O-R-A-R.
Definition
- 1Pedir con ruegos o lágrimas una cosa.
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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Using “implorar”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct Spanish spelling is I-M-P-L-O-R-A-R - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [ĩmploˈɾaɾ] (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.