inscribir
Letters
9 characters
Frequency Rank
#19,147
in Spanish word usage
Misspellings
15
tracked variants
Confusables
5
similar word pairs
inscribir is aSpanishverb. It means: Labrar o grabar letras o imágenes de manera permanente en piedra, metal u otro material. Pronounced [ĩnskɾiˈβ̞iɾ]. Often confused with inscribirse and inscribe.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | inscribir |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [ĩnskɾiˈβ̞iɾ] |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #19,147 |
| Misspellings tracked | 15 |
| Confusable pairs | 5 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frequency rank visualization
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Spanish entry for inscribir is 9 letters long, classified as averb, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ĩnskɾiˈβ̞iɾ]. Corpus data places it at rank #19,147 in overall Spanish word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.Wiktionary records 4 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 15 documented wrong-spelling variants for inscribir, with forms such as "incsribir", "innscribir", and "insccribir". Each variant represents a distinct typo pattern that appears often enough in corpora to be worth flagging, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 5 confusable-pair relationships, "inscribirse", "inscribe", "inscribí", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct Spanish form is inscribir, spelled I-N-S-C-R-I-B-I-R, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1Labrar o grabar letras o imágenes de manera permanente en piedra, metal u otro material.
- 2Incluir el nombre de alguien dentro de una lista para un fin determinado.
- 3Registrar documentos o declaraciones en cumplimiento de una ley.
- 4Incluir una figura dentro de otra, de tal modo que tengan puntos comunes sin que se corten entre sí.
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: incsribir,innscribir,insccribir,inscirbir,inscrbiir,inscribbir,inscribirr,inscribri,inscriibr,inscrivir,inscrribir,insrcibir,insscribir,isncribir,niscribir
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
Relative frequency of common misspelling types for inscribir
Misspelling Variants of "inscribir"
Frequency rank: #19,147 in Spanish
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Nearby Spanish words
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