inmovilizar

[ĩmmoβ̞iliˈsaɾ]

/[ĩmmoβ̞iliˈsaɾ]/ verb

The verdict

“inmovilizar” is an uncommon Spanish word, ranked #61,671 in Spanish word frequency and used as a verb.

#61,671
frequency rank, Spanish
11
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Hacer que una cosa se quede inmóvil o deje de moverse.

Key facts for inmovilizar
PropertyValue
Headwordinmovilizar
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechVerb
IPA[ĩmmoβ̞iliˈsaɾ]
Letters11
Frequency rank#61,671
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “inmovilizar” 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). inmovilizar lands here:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
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Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Spanish entry for inmovilizar is 11 letters long, classified as a verb, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ĩmmoβ̞iliˈsaɾ]. Corpus data places it at rank #61,671 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.

We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for inmovilizar, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct Spanish form is inmovilizar, spelled I-N-M-O-V-I-L-I-Z-A-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    Hacer que una cosa se quede inmóvil o deje de moverse.
  2. 2
    Invertir dinero en un caudal de bienes de lenta o difícil realización.
  3. 3
    Coartar la libre enajenación de bienes.

Synonyms

Antonyms

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 "inmovilizar"?
"inmovilizar" is spelled I-N-M-O-V-I-L-I-Z-A-R. The IPA pronunciation is [ĩmmoβ̞iliˈsaɾ].
What does "inmovilizar" mean?
As a verb, "inmovilizar" means: Hacer que una cosa se quede inmóvil o deje de moverse.
How do you pronounce "inmovilizar"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "inmovilizar" is [ĩmmoβ̞iliˈsaɾ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "inmovilizar" come from?
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Using “inmovilizar”

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

  • The one correct Spanish spelling is I-N-M-O-V-I-L-I-Z-A-R - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ĩmmoβ̞iliˈsaɾ] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • 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