inoportuno
[inopoɾˈt̪uno]
The verdict
“inoportuno” is a moderately-common Spanish word, ranked #38,767 in Spanish word frequency and used as an adjective.
- #38,767
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 10
- letters
- 14
- tracked misspellings
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Se dice de algo cuando llega en mal momento.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | inoportuno |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | [inopoɾˈt̪uno] |
| Letters | 10 |
| Frequency rank | #38,767 |
| Misspellings tracked | 14 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “inoportuno” sits in Spanish frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Spanish entry for inoportuno is 10 letters long, classified as an adjective, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [inopoɾˈt̪uno]. Corpus data places it at rank #38,767 in overall Spanish word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Se dice de algo cuando llega en mal momento.".
Our generated misspelling index lists 14 likely wrong-spelling variants for inoportuno, with forms such as "innoportuno", "inooprtuno", and "inoporrtuno". Every one of these variants traces to a single-character edit -- an added or dropped letter, a swapped consonant, or a vowel swap -- the kind of slip a spell-checker is built to catch. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, 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 pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct Spanish form is inoportuno, spelled I-N-O-P-O-R-T-U-N-O.
Definition
- 1Se dice de algo cuando llega en mal momento.
Antonyms
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: innoportuno,inooprtuno,inoporrtuno,inoportnuo,inoporttuno,inoportunno,inoportuon,inoporutno,inopotruno,inopportuno,inoprotuno,inpoortuno,ionportuno,nioportuno
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of inoportuno - 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.
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.
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Using “inoportuno”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct Spanish spelling is I-N-O-P-O-R-T-U-N-O - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [inopoɾˈt̪uno] (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.