inscriba
[ĩnsˈkɾiβ̞a]
The verdict
“inscriba” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #67,034 among 22,782 “I” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #67,034
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 22,782
- “I” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Primera persona del singular (yo) del presente de subjuntivo de inscribir o de inscribirse.
Corpus desk
Index ES-inscriba · inscriba · Spanish
inscriba · rank #67,034 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #67,034
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 22,782
- PHOTO-FINISH insignes
Nearest frequency peer: insignes (+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.
Frequency neighbourhood for “inscriba”
Lower corpus rank = more everyday usage (inverted bar length for readability)
- indultar
indultar
32,971 corpus weight
- inscriba
inscriba
32,967 corpus weight
- insignes
insignes
32,966 corpus weight
- insinuaba
insinuaba
32,965 corpus weight
- inspecciona…
inspeccionado
32,964 corpus weight
- insultaban
insultaban
32,963 corpus weight
What this shows Bars show where “inscriba” sits against the nearest ranked Spanish headwords in the FrequencyWords band, not a reprint of letter-browse containment.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | inscriba |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [ĩnsˈkɾiβ̞a] |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #67,034 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “inscriba” sits in Spanish frequency
Rare enough to double-check
inscriba is uncommon Spanish at frequency #67,034 among 22,782 “I” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed [ĩnsˈkɾiβ̞a]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 3 senses are on record.
inscriba doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable Spanish patterns. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct Spanish form is inscriba, spelled I-N-S-C-R-I-B-A.
Definition
- 1Primera persona del singular (yo) del presente de subjuntivo de inscribir o de inscribirse.
- 2Tercera persona del singular (él, ella, ello; usted, 2.ª persona) del presente de subjuntivo de inscribir o de inscribirse.
- 3Segunda persona del singular (usted) del imperativo de inscribir o del imperativo negativo de inscribirse.
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.
PlainSpell is rendered directly from structured Wiktionary extracts and open word-frequency lists, no number is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of May 6, 2026. Primary sources: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) and FrequencyWords.
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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape
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Same letter count
Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 8 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
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.