invadir

/[ĩmbaˈð̞iɾ]/ verb

Letters

7 characters

Frequency Rank

#12,842

in Spanish word usage

Misspellings

11

tracked variants

Confusables

8

similar word pairs

invadir is aSpanishverb. It means: Entrar por medio de la fuerza o de modo impositivo, colonizador, violento, etc., en un lugar, país, sociedad, territorio, etc. Pronounced [ĩmbaˈð̞iɾ]. Often confused with invasor and invade.

Key facts for invadir
PropertyValue
Headwordinvadir
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechVerb
IPA[ĩmbaˈð̞iɾ]
Letters7
Frequency rank#12,842
Misspellings tracked11
Confusable pairs8
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

Position of invadir in Spanish word frequency (lower rank = more common)

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Spanish entry for invadir is 7 letters long, classified as averb, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ĩmbaˈð̞iɾ]. Corpus data places it at rank #12,842 in overall Spanish word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.Wiktionary records 6 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 11 documented wrong-spelling variants for invadir, with forms such as "inavdir", "inbadir", and "innvadir". 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 8 confusable-pair relationships, "invasor", "invade", "invada", 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 invadir, spelled I-N-V-A-D-I-R, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Entrar por medio de la fuerza o de modo impositivo, colonizador, violento, etc., en un lugar, país, sociedad, territorio, etc.
  2. 2
    Ocupar un lugar de modo violento, ilegal, anormal o que no debería ocuparse.
  3. 3
    Entrar y diseminarse algo en un lugar o ámbito.
  4. 4
    Entrar o intervenir, sin invitación o justificación legítima, en asuntos o funciones ajenos.
  5. 5
    Llenar, una emoción, pensamiento o estado de ánimo, la conciencia de alguien.
  6. 6
    Penetrar algún organismo, un agente extraño o patógeno, y multiplicarse produciendo enfermedad o perjuicio.

Synonyms

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Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: inavdir,inbadir,innvadir,invaddir,invadirr,invadri,invaidr,invdair,invvadir,ivnadir,nivadir

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for invadir

Misspelling Variants of "invadir"

inavdir7inbadir7innvadir8invaddir8invadirr8invadri7invaidr7invdair7
Misspelling Variants of "invadir"

Frequency rank: #12,842 in Spanish

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "invadir"?
"invadir" is spelled I-N-V-A-D-I-R. The IPA pronunciation is [ĩmbaˈð̞iɾ].
What does "invadir" mean?
As a verb, "invadir" means: Entrar por medio de la fuerza o de modo impositivo, colonizador, violento, etc., en un lugar, país, sociedad, territorio, etc.
What words are commonly confused with "invadir"?
"invadir" is commonly confused with "invasor", "invade", "invada". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "invadir"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "invadir" is [ĩmbaˈð̞iɾ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "invadir" come from?
"invadir" is a Spanish word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Data Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Frequency data from Wordfreq. Misspellings derived from Hunspell dictionaries.