incrementar

[ĩŋkɾemẽn̪ˈt̪aɾ]

/[ĩŋkɾemẽn̪ˈt̪aɾ]/ verb

The verdict

“incrementar” is a regularly-used Spanish word, ranked #6,914 in Spanish word frequency and used as a verb.

#6,914
frequency rank, Spanish
11
letters
17
tracked misspellings
9
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Hacer que algo crezca en valor, tamaño, número, importancia, etc.

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

incrementar vs incremento
82% similar
incrementar vs incrementos
82% similar
incrementar vs incrementará
92% similar

Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).

Key facts for incrementar
PropertyValue
Headwordincrementar
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechVerb
IPA[ĩŋkɾemẽn̪ˈt̪aɾ]
Letters11
Frequency rank#6,914
Misspellings tracked17
Confusable pairs9
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “incrementar” 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). incrementar lands here:

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

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

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Spanish entry for incrementar is 11 letters long, classified as a verb, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ĩŋkɾemẽn̪ˈt̪aɾ]. Corpus data places it at rank #6,914 in overall Spanish word frequency, indicating it appears regularly in written and spoken text. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Hacer que algo crezca en valor, tamaño, número, importancia, etc.".

Our generated misspelling index lists 17 likely wrong-spelling variants for incrementar, with forms such as "icnrementar", "inccrementar", and "incermentar". Each variant is a distinct typo pattern an edit-distance generator flags, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution. It also participates in 9 confusable-pair relationships, "incremento", "incrementos", "incrementará", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct Spanish form is incrementar, spelled I-N-C-R-E-M-E-N-T-A-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    Hacer que algo crezca en valor, tamaño, número, importancia, etc.

Synonyms

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: icnrementar,inccrementar,incermentar,increemntar,incremenatr,incremenntar,incrementarr,incrementra,incrementtar,incremetnar,incremmentar,incremnetar,incrmeentar,incrrementar,inncrementar,inrcementar,nicrementar

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of incrementar - expressed in single-character edits (insert, delete, or swap one letter). Bigger bars stand out at a glance; a one-edit slip is the hardest to catch.

icnrementar2inccrementar1incermentar2increemntar2incremenatr2incremenntar1incrementarr1incrementra2
Edit distance from "incrementar"

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 "incrementar"?
"incrementar" is spelled I-N-C-R-E-M-E-N-T-A-R. The IPA pronunciation is [ĩŋkɾemẽn̪ˈt̪aɾ].
What does "incrementar" mean?
As a verb, "incrementar" means: Hacer que algo crezca en valor, tamaño, número, importancia, etc.
What words are commonly confused with "incrementar"?
"incrementar" is commonly confused with "incremento", "incrementos", "incrementará". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "incrementar"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "incrementar" is [ĩŋkɾemẽn̪ˈt̪aɾ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "incrementar" come from?
"incrementar" is a Spanish word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Using “incrementar”

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

  • The one correct Spanish spelling is I-N-C-R-E-M-E-N-T-A-R - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ĩŋkɾemẽn̪ˈt̪aɾ] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Don't mix it up with “incremento” - see the side-by-side comparison. incrementar vs incremento
  • 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.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list FrequencyWords open word-frequency list