intenta
Letters
7 characters
Frequency Rank
#2,252
in Spanish word usage
Misspellings
10
tracked variants
Confusables
20
similar word pairs
intenta is aSpanishverb. It means: Tercera persona del singular (él, ella, ello; usted, 2.ª persona) del presente de indicativo de intentar. Pronounced [ĩn̪ˈt̪ẽn̪t̪a]. It ranks #2,252 in Spanish word frequency. Often confused with intento and interna.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | intenta |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [ĩn̪ˈt̪ẽn̪t̪a] |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #2,252 |
| Misspellings tracked | 10 |
| Confusable pairs | 20 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frequency rank visualization
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Spanish entry for intenta is 7 letters long, classified as averb, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ĩn̪ˈt̪ẽn̪t̪a]. Corpus data places it at rank #2,252 in overall Spanish word frequency, indicating it appears regularly in written and spoken text.Wiktionary records 2 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 10 documented wrong-spelling variants for intenta, with forms such as "inetnta", "inntenta", and "intenat". 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 20 confusable-pair relationships, "intento", "interna", "invento", 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 intenta, spelled I-N-T-E-N-T-A, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1Tercera persona del singular (él, ella, ello; usted, 2.ª persona) del presente de indicativo de intentar.
- 2Segunda persona del singular (tú) del imperativo afirmativo de intentar.
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: inetnta,inntenta,intenat,intennta,intentta,intetna,intneta,inttenta,itnenta,nitenta
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
Relative frequency of common misspelling types for intenta
Misspelling Variants of "intenta"
Frequency rank: #2,252 in Spanish
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