intenté

[ĩn̪t̪ẽn̪ˈt̪e]

/[ĩn̪t̪ẽn̪ˈt̪e]/ verb

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The verdict

“intenté” has 10 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #10,516. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#10,516
frequency rank, Spanish
3,428
“I” headwords
10
tracked misspellings
20
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Primera persona del singular (yo) del pretérito perfecto simple de indicativo de intentar.

Corpus desk

Index ES-intente · intenté · Spanish

intenté · rank #10,516 · 10 variants · 20 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #10,516
  • LEN-LONG 7 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-HIGH 20 pairs
  • VAR-MID 10 variants
  • BOOK-MID 3,428
  • PHOTO-FINISH ingenio

Nearest frequency peer: ingenio (-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.

Pares de rango junto al imán ortográfico “intenté”

Misma franja de rareza: útil si un typo cae en un lema vecino

corpus weight

What this shows “intenté” está entre estos pares FrequencyWords; la profundidad de typo se mide aparte en el gráfico de distancia de edición.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

intenté vs intento
86% similar
intenté vs invento
71% similar
intenté vs inventa
71% similar

Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).

Key facts for intenté
PropertyValue
Headwordintenté
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechVerb
IPA[ĩn̪t̪ẽn̪ˈt̪e]
Letters7
Frequency rank#10,516
Misspellings tracked10
Confusable pairs20
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frecuencia del imán ortográfico “intenté”

Esta escala corre desde el núcleo del español cotidiano (izquierda) hasta el rastro de formas rara vez usadas (derecha).intentécae aquí:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Los ticks avanzan en logaritmo; cada uno es del orden de diez veces más raro. En la misma franja de rareza aparecen “ingenio” (#10,515), “interesadas” (#10,517), “infinita” (#10,514). Entre 3,428 lemas con “I”, “intenté” va en #10,516. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 10 spelling variants around intenté (IPA [ĩn̪t̪ẽn̪ˈt̪e]), averb. Corpus frequency is #10,516 among 3,428 “I” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Primera persona del singular (yo) del pretérito perfecto simple de indicativo de intentar.".

Our generated misspelling index lists 10 likely wrong-spelling variants for intenté, with forms such as "inetnté", "inntenté", and "intennté". Each variant is a distinct typo pattern an edit-distance generator flags, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution. It also participates in 20 confusable-pair relationships, "intento", "invento", "inventa", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct Spanish form is intenté, spelled I-N-T-E-N-T-É.

Definition

  1. 1
    Primera persona del singular (yo) del pretérito perfecto simple de indicativo de intentar.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • inetnté
  • inntenté
  • intennté
  • intentté
  • intenét
  • intetné
  • intneté
  • inttenté
  • itnenté
  • nitenté

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of intenté - counted as single-character edits (an insertion, a deletion, or a substituted letter). The larger the bar, the easier the typo is to spot; one-edit slips are the ones that sneak past readers.

inetnté2inntenté1intennté1intentté1intenét2intetné2intneté2inttenté1
Edit distance from "intenté"

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 "intenté"?
"intenté" is spelled I-N-T-E-N-T-É. The IPA pronunciation is [ĩn̪t̪ẽn̪ˈt̪e].
What does "intenté" mean?
As a verb, "intenté" means: Primera persona del singular (yo) del pretérito perfecto simple de indicativo de intentar.
What words are commonly confused with "intenté"?
"intenté" is commonly confused with "intento", "invento", "inventa". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "intenté"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "intenté" is [ĩn̪t̪ẽn̪ˈt̪e]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "intenté" come from?
"intenté" is a Spanish word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "intenté", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 7 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

ingenio#10,515hayamos#10,509melodía#10,533espadas#10,497

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (10 here; floor ≥5).

grises10 variantsGallardo10 variantsecharon10 variantspatrulla10 variants

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list