indispensable

/[ĩn̪d̪ispẽnˈsaβ̞le]/ adj

Letters

13 characters

Frequency Rank

#7,733

in Spanish word usage

Misspellings

21

tracked variants

Confusables

1

similar word pairs

indispensable is anSpanishadj. It means: Que no se puede dispensar. Pronounced [ĩn̪d̪ispẽnˈsaβ̞le]. It ranks #7,733 in Spanish word frequency. Often confused with indispensables.

Key facts for indispensable
PropertyValue
Headwordindispensable
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechAdj
IPA[ĩn̪d̪ispẽnˈsaβ̞le]
Letters13
Frequency rank#7,733
Misspellings tracked21
Confusable pairs1
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

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

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Spanish entry for indispensable is 13 letters long, classified as anadj, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ĩn̪d̪ispẽnˈsaβ̞le]. Corpus data places it at rank #7,733 in overall Spanish word frequency, indicating it appears regularly in written and spoken text.Wiktionary records 2 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 21 documented wrong-spelling variants for indispensable, with forms such as "idnispensable", "inddispensable", and "indipsensable". 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 1 confusable-pair relationship, "indispensables", 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 indispensable, spelled I-N-D-I-S-P-E-N-S-A-B-L-E, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Que no se puede dispensar.
  2. 2
    Que es necesario o muy regular que suceda.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: idnispensable,inddispensable,indipsensable,indisepnsable,indispenasble,indispennsable,indispensabble,indispensabel,indispensablle,indispensalbe,indispensavle,indispensbale,indispenssable,indispesnable,indispnesable,indisppensable,indisspensable,indsipensable,inidspensable,inndispensable,nidispensable

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for indispensable

Misspelling Variants of "indispensable"

idnispensable13inddispensable14indipsensable13indisepnsable13indispenasble13indispennsable14indispensabble14indispensabel13
Misspelling Variants of "indispensable"

Frequency rank: #7,733 in Spanish

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "indispensable"?
"indispensable" is spelled I-N-D-I-S-P-E-N-S-A-B-L-E. The IPA pronunciation is [ĩn̪d̪ispẽnˈsaβ̞le].
What does "indispensable" mean?
As an adj, "indispensable" means: Que no se puede dispensar.
What words are commonly confused with "indispensable"?
"indispensable" is commonly confused with "indispensables". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "indispensable"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "indispensable" is [ĩn̪d̪ispẽnˈsaβ̞le]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "indispensable" come from?
"indispensable" 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.