interesar

[ĩn̪t̪eɾeˈsaɾ]

/[ĩn̪t̪eɾeˈsaɾ]/ verb

The verdict

“interesar” has 13 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #15,130. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#15,130
frequency rank, Spanish
3,428
“I” headwords
13
tracked misspellings
13
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Inspirar interés; predisponer en favor.

Corpus desk

Index ES-interesar · interesar · Spanish

interesar · rank #15,130 · 13 variants · 13 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #15,130
  • LEN-LONG 9 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-MID 13 pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 13 variants
  • BOOK-MID 3,428
  • PHOTO-FINISH insistiendo

Nearest frequency peer: insistiendo (-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 “interesar”

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

corpus weight

What this shows “interesar” 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).

interesar vs interese
78% similar
interesar vs intereso
78% similar
interesar vs interesen
78% similar

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

Key facts for interesar
PropertyValue
Headwordinteresar
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechVerb
IPA[ĩn̪t̪eɾeˈsaɾ]
Letters9
Frequency rank#15,130
Misspellings tracked13
Confusable pairs13
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frecuencia del imán ortográfico “interesar”

De izquierda a derecha: las pocas palabras que cargan el habla diaria, luego la cola larga casi invisible.interesarcae 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 “insistiendo” (#15,129), “intersección” (#15,131), “insecto” (#15,128). Entre 3,428 lemas con “I”, “interesar” va en #15,130. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 13 spelling variants around interesar (IPA [ĩn̪t̪eɾeˈsaɾ]), averb. Corpus frequency is #15,130 among 3,428 “I” headwords. Wiktionary lists 5 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 13 likely wrong-spelling variants for interesar, with forms such as "inetresar", "innteresar", and "inteersar". 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. It also participates in 13 confusable-pair relationships, "interese", "intereso", "interesen", and more, since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.

No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct Spanish form is interesar, spelled I-N-T-E-R-E-S-A-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    Inspirar interés; predisponer en favor.
  2. 2
    Producir en auditorio el efecto deseado.
  3. 3
    Dar parte a alguno en una negociación.
  4. 4
    Hacer tomar parte a una persona en los negocios ajenos.
  5. 5
    Mover un poema leído a los oyentes o actores.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • inetresar
  • innteresar
  • inteersar
  • intereasr
  • interesarr
  • interesra
  • interessar
  • interresar
  • intersear
  • intreesar
  • intteresar
  • itneresar
  • niteresar

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of interesar - 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.

inetresar2innteresar1inteersar2intereasr2interesarr1interesra2interessar1interresar1
Edit distance from "interesar"

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 "interesar"?
"interesar" is spelled I-N-T-E-R-E-S-A-R. The IPA pronunciation is [ĩn̪t̪eɾeˈsaɾ].
What does "interesar" mean?
As a verb, "interesar" means: Inspirar interés; predisponer en favor.
What words are commonly confused with "interesar"?
"interesar" is commonly confused with "interese", "intereso", "interesen". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "interesar"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "interesar" is [ĩn̪t̪eɾeˈsaɾ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "interesar" come from?
"interesar" 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 "interesar", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 9 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (13 here; floor ≥5).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list