inficionar

[ĩɱfisjoˈnaɾ]

/[ĩɱfisjoˈnaɾ]/ verb

The verdict

“inficionar” is uncommon Spanish (outside the top frequency list), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency Spanish
10
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Invadir o corromper con elementos patógenos, o con malos hábitos, doctrinas, vicios, etc.

Corpus desk

Index ES-inficionar · inficionar · Spanish

inficionar · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 10 letters
  • VOW-5 5 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "I" thin
  • PHOTO-UNK Peer pending

Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.

Key facts for inficionar
PropertyValue
Headwordinficionar
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechVerb
IPA[ĩɱfisjoˈnaɾ]
Letters10
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cola larga: rango de “inficionar” en español

inficionarqueda fuera de las 100.000 palabras españolas más frecuentes, en la cola larga de vocabulario técnico, arcaico o raro, justo donde más se duda de la ortografía.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

inficionar is uncommon Spanish outside the top frequency list, classed as averb, transcribed [ĩɱfisjoˈnaɾ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Invadir o corromper con elementos patógenos, o con malos hábitos, doctrinas, vicios, etc.".

Zero misspellings are on record for inficionar in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable Spanish patterns. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct Spanish form is inficionar, spelled I-N-F-I-C-I-O-N-A-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    Invadir o corromper con elementos patógenos, o con malos hábitos, doctrinas, vicios, etc.

Synonyms

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "inficionar"?
"inficionar" is spelled I-N-F-I-C-I-O-N-A-R. The IPA pronunciation is [ĩɱfisjoˈnaɾ].
What does "inficionar" mean?
As a verb, "inficionar" means: Invadir o corromper con elementos patógenos, o con malos hábitos, doctrinas, vicios, etc.
How do you pronounce "inficionar"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "inficionar" is [ĩɱfisjoˈnaɾ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "inficionar" come from?
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list