inclinar

/[ĩŋkliˈnaɾ]/ verb

Letters

8 characters

Frequency Rank

#37,147

in Spanish word usage

Misspellings

12

tracked variants

Confusables

7

similar word pairs

inclinar is aSpanishverb. It means: Hacer que algo o alguien cambie la posición vertical (perpendicular al horizonte) a una doblada u oblicua. Pronounced [ĩŋkliˈnaɾ]. Often confused with inclinó and inclinarse.

Key facts for inclinar
PropertyValue
Headwordinclinar
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechVerb
IPA[ĩŋkliˈnaɾ]
Letters8
Frequency rank#37,147
Misspellings tracked12
Confusable pairs7
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

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

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Spanish entry for inclinar is 8 letters long, classified as averb, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ĩŋkliˈnaɾ]. Corpus data places it at rank #37,147 in overall Spanish word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.Wiktionary records 2 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 12 documented wrong-spelling variants for inclinar, with forms such as "icnlinar", "incclinar", and "incilnar". 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 7 confusable-pair relationships, "inclinó", "inclinarse", "inclina", 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 inclinar, spelled I-N-C-L-I-N-A-R, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Hacer que algo o alguien cambie la posición vertical (perpendicular al horizonte) a una doblada u oblicua.
  2. 2
    Convencer a alguien para que favorezca un curso de acción o un parecer.

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Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: icnlinar,incclinar,incilnar,inclianr,inclinarr,inclinnar,inclinra,incllinar,inclniar,inlcinar,innclinar,niclinar

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for inclinar

Misspelling Variants of "inclinar"

icnlinar8incclinar9incilnar8inclianr8inclinarr9inclinnar9inclinra8incllinar9
Misspelling Variants of "inclinar"

Frequency rank: #37,147 in Spanish

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "inclinar"?
"inclinar" is spelled I-N-C-L-I-N-A-R. The IPA pronunciation is [ĩŋkliˈnaɾ].
What does "inclinar" mean?
As a verb, "inclinar" means: Hacer que algo o alguien cambie la posición vertical (perpendicular al horizonte) a una doblada u oblicua.
What words are commonly confused with "inclinar"?
"inclinar" is commonly confused with "inclinó", "inclinarse", "inclina". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "inclinar"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "inclinar" is [ĩŋkliˈnaɾ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "inclinar" come from?
"inclinar" 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.