irse

[ˈiɾse]

/[ˈiɾse]/ verb

The verdict

“irse” has 5 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #2,507. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#2,507
frequency rank, Spanish
3,428
“I” headwords
5
tracked misspellings
20
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Alejarse de un lugar.

Corpus desk

Index ES-irse · irse · Spanish

irse · rank #2,507 · 5 variants · 20 confusables

  • FREQ-COMMON #2,507
  • LEN-MID 4 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-HIGH 20 pairs
  • VAR-MID 5 variants
  • BOOK-MID 3,428
  • PHOTO-FINISH implica

Nearest frequency peer: implica (-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.

Frequency neighbourhood for “irse”

Lower corpus rank = more everyday usage (inverted bar length for readability)

corpus weight

What this shows Bars show where “irse” sits against the nearest ranked Spanish headwords in the FrequencyWords band, not a reprint of letter-browse containment.

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).

irse vs is
50% similar
irse vs iso
50% similar
irse vs isa
50% similar

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

Key facts for irse
PropertyValue
Headwordirse
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechVerb
IPA[ˈiɾse]
Letters4
Frequency rank#2,507
Misspellings tracked5
Confusable pairs20
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Dónde se sitúa “irse” en la frecuencia del español

De izquierda a derecha: las pocas palabras que cargan el habla diaria, luego la cola larga casi invisible.irsecae aquí:

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

El eje es logarítmico: cada tick marca unas diez veces menos frecuencia. En la misma franja de rareza aparecen “implica” (#2,506), “legales” (#2,508), “iguales” (#2,505). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 5 spelling variants around irse (IPA [ˈiɾse]), averb. Corpus frequency is #2,507 among 3,428 “I” headwords. Wiktionary lists 8 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 5 likely wrong-spelling variants for irse, with forms such as "irce", "ires", and "irrse". 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, "is", "iso", "isa", and more, since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct Spanish form is irse, spelled I-R-S-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Alejarse de un lugar.
  2. 2
    Fallecer, morirse.
  3. 3
    Escaparse, salirse un líquido de un recipiente.
  4. 4
    Deslizarse.
  5. 5
    Pedorrearse, defecarse o mearse involuntariamente.
  6. 6
    Tener un orgasmo, Eyacular.
  7. 7
    Gastarse, acabarse una cosa.
  8. 8
    Comenzar, empezar, iniciar algo.

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

These source excerpts show how irse appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Se me han ido los pies Se me han resbalado los pies.
  2. Ya se nos ha ido todo el dinero.

Synonyms

This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • irce
  • ires
  • irrse
  • irsse
  • isre

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of irse - expressed in single-character edits (insert, delete, or swap one letter). Bigger bars stand out at a glance; a one-edit slip is the hardest to catch.

irce1ires2irrse1irsse1isre2
Edit distance from "irse"

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 "irse"?
"irse" is spelled I-R-S-E. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈiɾse].
What does "irse" mean?
As a verb, "irse" means: Alejarse de un lugar.
What words are commonly confused with "irse"?
"irse" is commonly confused with "is", "iso", "isa". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "irse"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "irse" is [ˈiɾse]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "irse" come from?
"irse" is a Spanish word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
Is PlainSpell free to use?
Yes, PlainSpell is a completely free word reference. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, confusable pairs, homophones, and spelling corrections across 5 languages without any sign-up or subscription.

Similar Spanish words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 4 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Similar misspelling depth

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

What to do next

You've looked up "irse". Here's where to go from here.

  • "irse" maps to 20 confusable pairs in this vintage; the highest-scored is "is". View pair
  • 5 edit-distance misspelling variants are generated for spell-check research on this headword. See variants
  • Usage frequency rank #2,507 among Spanish headwords in this corpus. Corpus statistics
  • Browse more Spanish words in the "I" letter cohort. I–Z browse

PlainSpell is a reference corpus, not spelling advice. Verify unusual forms in context.

Data Source

Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list