infla

[ˈĩɱfla]

/[ˈĩɱfla]/ verb

The verdict

“infla” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #51,005 among 3,428 “I” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#51,005
frequency rank, Spanish
3,428
“I” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Tercera persona del singular (él, ella, ello; usted, 2.ª persona) del presente de indicativo de inflar.

Corpus desk

Index ES-infla · infla · Spanish

infla · rank #51,005 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #51,005
  • LEN-MID 5 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 3,428
  • PHOTO-FINISH inflamado

Nearest frequency peer: inflamado (+1 rank slots)

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.

Rangos de cola larga cerca de “infla”

Banda escasa: las barras invierten el rango para que lo raro se lea más corto

corpus weight

What this shows Vista de cola larga: dónde “infla” se sitúa frente a rangos españoles igualmente raros.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for infla
PropertyValue
Headwordinfla
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechVerb
IPA[ˈĩɱfla]
Letters5
Frequency rank#51,005
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cola larga: rango de “infla” en español

De izquierda a derecha: las pocas palabras que cargan el habla diaria, luego la cola larga casi invisible.inflacae en esta cola de rareza:

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

El eje es logarítmico: cada tick marca unas diez veces menos frecuencia. Vecinos raros de la misma franja: “inflamado” (#51,006), “indujo” (#51,003), “inhalar” (#51,008). Entre 3,428 lemas con “I”, “infla” va en #51,005. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

infla is uncommon Spanish at frequency #51,005 among 3,428 “I” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed [ˈĩɱfla]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.

Zero misspellings are on record for infla in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable Spanish patterns. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct Spanish form is infla, spelled I-N-F-L-A.

Definition

  1. 1
    Tercera persona del singular (él, ella, ello; usted, 2.ª persona) del presente de indicativo de inflar.
  2. 2
    Segunda persona del singular (tú) del imperativo afirmativo de inflar.

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 "infla"?
"infla" is spelled I-N-F-L-A. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈĩɱfla].
What does "infla" mean?
As a verb, "infla" means: Tercera persona del singular (él, ella, ello; usted, 2.ª persona) del presente de indicativo de inflar.
How do you pronounce "infla"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "infla" is [ˈĩɱfla]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "infla" come from?
"infla" is a Spanish word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "infla", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 5 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list