incidente

/[ĩnsiˈð̞ẽn̪t̪e]/ adj

Letters

9 characters

Frequency Rank

#4,254

in Spanish word usage

Misspellings

14

tracked variants

Confusables

6

similar word pairs

incidente is anSpanishadj. It means: Que sobreviene en el discurso de un asunto o negocio y tiene con éste algún enlace. Pronounced [ĩnsiˈð̞ẽn̪t̪e]. It ranks #4,254 in Spanish word frequency. Often confused with inminente and indigente.

Key facts for incidente
PropertyValue
Headwordincidente
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechAdj
IPA[ĩnsiˈð̞ẽn̪t̪e]
Letters9
Frequency rank#4,254
Misspellings tracked14
Confusable pairs6
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

Position of incidente in Spanish word frequency (lower rank = more common)

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Spanish entry for incidente is 9 letters long, classified as anadj, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ĩnsiˈð̞ẽn̪t̪e]. Corpus data places it at rank #4,254 in overall Spanish word frequency, indicating it appears regularly in written and spoken text.The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Que sobreviene en el discurso de un asunto o negocio y tiene con éste algún enlace.".

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 14 documented wrong-spelling variants for incidente, with forms such as "icnidente", "inccidente", and "incdiente". Each variant represents a distinct typo pattern that appears often enough in corpora to be worth flagging, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 6 confusable-pair relationships, "inminente", "indigente", "incidentes", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct Spanish form is incidente, spelled I-N-C-I-D-E-N-T-E, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Que sobreviene en el discurso de un asunto o negocio y tiene con éste algún enlace.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: icnidente,inccidente,incdiente,inciddente,incidenet,incidennte,incidentte,incidetne,incidnete,inciednte,inicdente,inncidente,insidente,nicidente

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for incidente

Misspelling Variants of "incidente"

icnidente9inccidente10incdiente9inciddente10incidenet9incidennte10incidentte10incidetne9
Misspelling Variants of "incidente"

Frequency rank: #4,254 in Spanish

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "incidente"?
"incidente" is spelled I-N-C-I-D-E-N-T-E. The IPA pronunciation is [ĩnsiˈð̞ẽn̪t̪e].
What does "incidente" mean?
As an adj, "incidente" means: Que sobreviene en el discurso de un asunto o negocio y tiene con éste algún enlace.
What words are commonly confused with "incidente"?
"incidente" is commonly confused with "inminente", "indigente", "incidentes". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "incidente"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "incidente" is [ĩnsiˈð̞ẽn̪t̪e]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "incidente" come from?
"incidente" is a Spanish word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Data Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Frequency data from Wordfreq. Misspellings derived from Hunspell dictionaries.