impuros

[ĩmˈpuɾos]

/[ĩmˈpuɾos]/ adj

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The verdict

“impuros” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #53,616 among 22,782 “I” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#53,616
frequency rank, Spanish
22,782
“I” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Forma del masculino plural de impuro.

Key facts for impuros
PropertyValue
Headwordimpuros
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[ĩmˈpuɾos]
Letters7
Frequency rank#53,616
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “impuros” sits in Spanish frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). impuros lands here:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
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Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

impuros is uncommon Spanish at frequency #53,616 among 22,782 “I” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed [ĩmˈpuɾos]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Forma del masculino plural de impuro.".

No generated misspelling entries exist for impuros in our index, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.

No documented word history exists for this headword, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct Spanish form is impuros, spelled I-M-P-U-R-O-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    Forma del masculino plural de impuro.

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 "impuros"?
"impuros" is spelled I-M-P-U-R-O-S. The IPA pronunciation is [ĩmˈpuɾos].
What does "impuros" mean?
As an adjective, "impuros" means: Forma del masculino plural de impuro.
How do you pronounce "impuros"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "impuros" is [ĩmˈpuɾos]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "impuros" come from?
"impuros" is a Spanish word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Using “impuros”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct Spanish spelling is I-M-P-U-R-O-S - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ĩmˈpuɾos] (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

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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.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list