inhibido

[ĩniˈβ̞ið̞o]

/[ĩniˈβ̞ið̞o]/ verb

The verdict

“inhibido” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #85,884 among 3,428 “I” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#85,884
frequency rank, Spanish
3,428
“I” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Participio de inhibir.

Corpus desk

Index ES-inhibido · inhibido · Spanish

inhibido · rank #85,884 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #85,884
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 3,428
  • PHOTO-FINISH inhalado

Nearest frequency peer: inhalado (-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 “inhibido”

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 “inhibido” se sitúa frente a rangos españoles igualmente raros.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for inhibido
PropertyValue
Headwordinhibido
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechVerb
IPA[ĩniˈβ̞ið̞o]
Letters8
Frequency rank#85,884
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cola larga: rango de “inhibido” en español

Esta escala corre desde el núcleo del español cotidiano (izquierda) hasta el rastro de formas rara vez usadas (derecha).inhibidocae en esta cola de rareza:

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

Los ticks avanzan en logaritmo; cada uno es del orden de diez veces más raro. Vecinos raros de la misma franja: “inhalado” (#85,883), “inmunoterapia” (#85,885), “infrastructure” (#85,882). Entre 3,428 lemas con “I”, “inhibido” va en #85,884. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

inhibido is uncommon Spanish at frequency #85,884 among 3,428 “I” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed [ĩniˈβ̞ið̞o]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Participio de inhibir.".

Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for inhibido, suggesting the orthography follows predictable Spanish patterns. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct Spanish form is inhibido, spelled I-N-H-I-B-I-D-O.

Definition

  1. 1
    Participio de inhibir.

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 "inhibido"?
"inhibido" is spelled I-N-H-I-B-I-D-O. The IPA pronunciation is [ĩniˈβ̞ið̞o].
What does "inhibido" mean?
As a verb, "inhibido" means: Participio de inhibir.
How do you pronounce "inhibido"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "inhibido" is [ĩniˈβ̞ið̞o]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "inhibido" come from?
"inhibido" 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 "inhibido", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 8 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list