inhumano

[ĩnuˈmano]

/[ĩnuˈmano]/ adj

The verdict

“inhumano” is a moderately-common Spanish word, ranked #19,451 in Spanish word frequency and used as an adjective.

#19,451
frequency rank, Spanish
8
letters
11
tracked misspellings
3
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Que no es humano o carece de humanidad.

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

inhumano vs inhumanos
89% similar
inhumano vs inhumana
88% similar
inhumano vs inhumanas
78% similar

Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).

Key facts for inhumano
PropertyValue
Headwordinhumano
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[ĩnuˈmano]
Letters8
Frequency rank#19,451
Misspellings tracked11
Confusable pairs3
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “inhumano” sits in Spanish frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). inhumano lands here:

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

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Spanish entry for inhumano is 8 letters long, classified as an adjective, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ĩnuˈmano]. Corpus data places it at rank #19,451 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 generated misspelling index lists 11 likely wrong-spelling variants for inhumano, with forms such as "ihnumano", "inhhumano", and "inhmuano". Each variant is a distinct typo pattern an edit-distance generator flags, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution. It also participates in 3 confusable-pair relationships, "inhumanos", "inhumana", "inhumanas", where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct Spanish form is inhumano, spelled I-N-H-U-M-A-N-O.

Definition

  1. 1
    Que no es humano o carece de humanidad.
  2. 2
    Bárbaro, cruel, despiadado, sanguinario.
  3. 3
    Implacable, falto de piedad o compasión.

Antonyms

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: ihnumano,inhhumano,inhmuano,inhuamno,inhumanno,inhumaon,inhummano,inhumnao,innhumano,inuhmano,nihumano

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of inhumano - expressed in single-character edits (insert, delete, or swap one letter). Bigger bars stand out at a glance; a one-edit slip is the hardest to catch.

ihnumano2inhhumano1inhmuano2inhuamno2inhumanno1inhumaon2inhummano1inhumnao2
Edit distance from "inhumano"

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 "inhumano"?
"inhumano" is spelled I-N-H-U-M-A-N-O. The IPA pronunciation is [ĩnuˈmano].
What does "inhumano" mean?
As an adjective, "inhumano" means: Que no es humano o carece de humanidad.
What words are commonly confused with "inhumano"?
"inhumano" is commonly confused with "inhumanos", "inhumana", "inhumanas". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "inhumano"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "inhumano" is [ĩnuˈmano]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "inhumano" come from?
"inhumano" is a Spanish word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
Is PlainSpell free to use?
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Using “inhumano”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct Spanish spelling is I-N-H-U-M-A-N-O - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ĩnuˈmano] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Don't mix it up with “inhumanos” - see the side-by-side comparison. inhumano vs inhumanos
  • Browse more Spanish words and confusable pairs in the same reference. Spanish words
Data Source

Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list FrequencyWords open word-frequency list