incursionar

/[ĩŋkuɾsjoˈnaɾ]/ verb

Letters

11 characters

Frequency Rank

#38,759

in Spanish word usage

Misspellings

17

tracked variants

Confusables

2

similar word pairs

incursionar is aSpanishverb. It means: Llevar a cabo (realizar, ejecutar) una penetración breve en territorio enemigo (incursión de guerra). Pronounced [ĩŋkuɾsjoˈnaɾ]. Often confused with incursiones and incursión.

Key facts for incursionar
PropertyValue
Headwordincursionar
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechVerb
IPA[ĩŋkuɾsjoˈnaɾ]
Letters11
Frequency rank#38,759
Misspellings tracked17
Confusable pairs2
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

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

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Spanish entry for incursionar is 11 letters long, classified as averb, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ĩŋkuɾsjoˈnaɾ]. Corpus data places it at rank #38,759 in overall Spanish word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.Wiktionary records 3 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 17 documented wrong-spelling variants for incursionar, with forms such as "icnursionar", "inccursionar", and "incrusionar". 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 2 confusable-pair relationships, "incursiones", "incursión", 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 incursionar, spelled I-N-C-U-R-S-I-O-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
    Llevar a cabo (realizar, ejecutar) una penetración breve en territorio enemigo (incursión de guerra).
  2. 2
    Realizar un avance rápido hacia el área del contrario; llevar a cabo una internada.
  3. 3
    Explorar, aventurarse o comenzar a participar en una nueva actividad, campo de trabajo, área de investigación, etc.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: icnursionar,inccursionar,incrusionar,incurcionar,incurisonar,incurrsionar,incursinoar,incursioanr,incursionarr,incursionnar,incursionra,incursoinar,incurssionar,incusrionar,inncursionar,inucrsionar,nicursionar

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for incursionar

Misspelling Variants of "incursionar"

icnursionar11inccursionar12incrusionar11incurcionar11incurisonar11incurrsionar12incursinoar11incursioanr11
Misspelling Variants of "incursionar"

Frequency rank: #38,759 in Spanish

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "incursionar"?
"incursionar" is spelled I-N-C-U-R-S-I-O-N-A-R. The IPA pronunciation is [ĩŋkuɾsjoˈnaɾ].
What does "incursionar" mean?
As a verb, "incursionar" means: Llevar a cabo (realizar, ejecutar) una penetración breve en territorio enemigo (incursión de guerra).
What words are commonly confused with "incursionar"?
"incursionar" is commonly confused with "incursiones", "incursión". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "incursionar"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "incursionar" is [ĩŋkuɾsjoˈnaɾ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "incursionar" come from?
"incursionar" 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.