inalterable

[inal̪t̪eˈɾaβ̞le]

/[inal̪t̪eˈɾaβ̞le]/ adj

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The verdict

“inalterable” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #56,397 among 3,428 “I” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#56,397
frequency rank, Spanish
3,428
“I” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Que no se altera o que se altera con dificultad.

Corpus desk

Index ES-inalterable · inalterable · Spanish

inalterable · rank #56,397 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #56,397
  • LEN-MEGA 11 letters
  • VOW-5 5 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 3,428
  • PHOTO-FINISH inadvertida

Nearest frequency peer: inadvertida (-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 “inalterable”

Banda escasa: las barras invierten el rango para que lo raro se lea más corto

corpus weight

What this shows Vista de cola larga: dónde “inalterable” se sitúa frente a rangos españoles igualmente raros.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for inalterable
PropertyValue
Headwordinalterable
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[inal̪t̪eˈɾaβ̞le]
Letters11
Frequency rank#56,397
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cola larga: rango de “inalterable” en español

De izquierda a derecha: las pocas palabras que cargan el habla diaria, luego la cola larga casi invisible.inalterablecae en esta cola de rareza:

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

El eje es logarítmico: cada tick marca unas diez veces menos frecuencia. Vecinos raros de la misma franja: “inadvertida” (#56,396), “impulsaba” (#56,395), “imprecisiones” (#56,394). Entre 3,428 lemas con “I”, “inalterable” va en #56,397. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

inalterable is uncommon Spanish at frequency #56,397 among 3,428 “I” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed [inal̪t̪eˈɾaβ̞le]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.

inalterable has no tracked misspelling variants, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable Spanish rules. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct Spanish form is inalterable, spelled I-N-A-L-T-E-R-A-B-L-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Que no se altera o que se altera con dificultad.
  2. 2
    Que no se puede modificar o cambiar.

This word in other languages

inalterable(English)inaltérable(Français)inalterável(Português)

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 "inalterable"?
"inalterable" is spelled I-N-A-L-T-E-R-A-B-L-E. The IPA pronunciation is [inal̪t̪eˈɾaβ̞le].
What does "inalterable" mean?
As an adjective, "inalterable" means: Que no se altera o que se altera con dificultad.
How do you pronounce "inalterable"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "inalterable" is [inal̪t̪eˈɾaβ̞le]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "inalterable" come from?
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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 11 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

inadvertida#56,396implementen#56,393inexactitud#56,403ilustrativa#56,390

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list